Find Cheapest Airlines Flying from Los Angeles to San Salvador

Choose from 3 carriers that fly from Los Angeles to San Salvador, including avianca, United Airlines, and American Airlines. Enjoy the cheapest tickets on this route with avianca.
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Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Los Angeles to San Salvador according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Explore the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to San Salvador in the next three months. Based on Trip.com's data from the latest 7 days, one-way direct flights start at AU$ 127, and round-trip direct tickets start at AU$ 359.

Displayed flight fares from Los Angeles to San Salvador are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Los Angeles to San Salvador Flight Details

The distance between Los Angeles and San Salvador is approximately 3,733.19km. It takes around 5 hours 1 minute on average to fly from Los Angeles to San Salvador. Based on Trip.com's data travel demand peaks in July. The off-season for travel is November.

Cheapest one-way flight priceAU$ 127
Cheapest return ticket priceAU$ 346
Off-season for travelNovember
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance3,733.19km
Average flight time5 hours 1 minute
Popular airlineavianca
Flight statistics for the Los Angeles–San Salvador route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Trip.com Price Insights on Flights from Los Angeles to San Salvador

What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Los Angeles to San Salvador?

Average price of one-way flights from Los Angeles to San Salvador purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

According to Trip.com's data, the cheapest month for flights from Los Angeles to San Salvador is September, with an average price of AU$ 199. Conversely, the most expensive month is typically December, with an average price of up to AU$ 545.

AU$ 545
AU$ 372
AU$ 199
AU$ 26
    Cheapest
  • AU$ 222
    Mar
  • AU$ 282
    Apr
  • AU$ 207
    May
  • AU$ 369
    Jun
  • AU$ 357
    Jul
  • AU$ 209
    Aug
  • AU$ 199
    Sep
  • AU$ 321
    Oct
  • AU$ 414
    Nov
  • AU$ 545
    Dec
  • AU$ 330
    Jan
  • AU$ 234
    Feb

What is the cheapest month for round-trip flights from Los Angeles to San Salvador?

Average price of round-trip flights from Los Angeles to San Salvador purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

According to historical data from Trip.com, the lowest prices for flights from Los Angeles to San Salvador are found during May, with an average price of AU$ 505. Conversely, the highest prices are found during December, with an average price of up to AU$ 1,060.

AU$ 1,060
AU$ 783
AU$ 505
AU$ 228
    Cheapest
  • AU$ 643
    Mar
  • AU$ 809
    Apr
  • AU$ 505
    May
  • AU$ 712
    Jun
  • AU$ 781
    Jul
  • AU$ 607
    Aug
  • AU$ 609
    Sep
  • AU$ 670
    Oct
  • AU$ 919
    Nov
  • AU$ 1,060
    Dec
  • AU$ 768
    Jan
  • AU$ 607
    Feb

What's the cheapest day to fly from Los Angeles to San Salvador?

Data is based on the average flight price for each day of the week from Los Angeles to San Salvador on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to fly from Los Angeles to San Salvador is Sunday, with average prices lower than on other days. Avoid Friday, as prices are usually highest then.

AU$ 353
AU$ 317
AU$ 281
AU$ 245
    Cheapest
  • AU$ 309
    Mon
  • AU$ 303
    Tue
  • AU$ 286
    Wed
  • AU$ 296
    Thu
  • AU$ 353
    Fri
  • AU$ 308
    Sat
  • AU$ 281
    Sun

When is the cheapest day to fly from Los Angeles to San Salvador during Good Friday?

Data is based on the lowest one-way fares from Los Angeles to San Salvador during Good Friday, sourced from the Trip.com database over the last 3 days.

During Good Friday, the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to San Salvador are on Apr 2, with the lowest fare of AU$ 252.

AU$ 430
AU$ 341
AU$ 252
AU$ 163
    Cheapest
  • AU$ 259
    Mar 30
  • AU$ 318
    Mar 31
  • AU$ 348
    Apr 1
  • AU$ 252
    Apr 2
  • AU$ 400
    Apr 3
  • AU$ 430
    Apr 4
  • AU$ 268
    Apr 5

Flight FAQs

  • Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to San Salvador (SAL)?

    Based on Trip.com data, avianca offers one-way fares as low as AU$ 127 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. LAX to SAL on Fri, May 1), while United Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from AU$ 346 departing on Sun, May 3 and returning on Thu, May 7.
  • At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Los Angeles to San Salvador with the following airlines, including: avianca Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 5 hours 1 minute to fly from Los Angeles (LAX) to San Salvador (SAL).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to San Salvador is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 36 flight per week flying from Los Angeles to San Salvador. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: avianca: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- AV523 (13:15)
  • To find best deals on flights from Los Angeles to San Salvador, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Fri, May 1, with one-way flights priced at just AU$ 127.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is avianca.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for San Salvador travel is around July.
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  • The cheapest months to fly from Los Angeles to San Salvador is November, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our March flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Los Angeles to San Salvador on March 19, 2026 with United Airlines, with prices starting at AU$ 115.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in San Salvador, with Los Angeles International Airport to El Salvador International Airport (LAX-SAL) is by far the most common option on this route: El Salvador International Airport (SAL).
  • The time difference between San Salvador and Los Angeles is 2h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

Trip.com Airline Insights on Flights from Los Angeles toSan Salvador

Which airlines offer the cheapest nonstop flights from Los Angeles to San Salvador?

Data is based on the average price of all nonstop flights from Los Angeles to San Salvador on Trip.com in the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, Frontier Airlines offers the cheapest nonstop flights from Los Angeles to San Salvador, with an average price of AU$ 267.

AU$ 157
AU$ 267
AU$ 378
AU$ 489
AU$ 599
Frontier Airlines
AU$ 267
Frontier Airlines
Volaris El Salvador
AU$ 303
Volaris El Salvador
Delta Air Lines
AU$ 345
Delta Air Lines
American Airlines
AU$ 408
American Airlines
avianca
AU$ 552
avianca
United Airlines
AU$ 599
United Airlines

Which airlines operate the most flights from Los Angeles to San Salvador?

Data is based on the number of flights from Los Angeles to San Salvador operated by each airline on Trip.com in the past month.

Based on Trip.com data from the past month, avianca operates the most flights from Los Angeles to San Salvador, with 29 flight per week.

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7
18
29
avianca
29
avianca
Air Canada
21
Air Canada
EVA Air
13
EVA Air
Volaris El Salvador
11
Volaris El Salvador
United Airlines
8
United Airlines
All Nippon Airways
7
All Nippon Airways

How many flights are there each day from Los Angeles to San Salvador?

The data is based on the flight numbers for each day of the week from Los Angeles to San Salvador within the Trip.com database over the past month.

Based on Trip.com data from the past month, the most flights from Los Angeles to San Salvador depart on Friday, and the fewest flights depart on Tuesday.

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50
40
30
Highest
44
Mon
40
Tue
44
Wed
52
Thu
60
Fri
56
Sat
51
Sun