Cheap flights from San Francisco to San Salvador from £226

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Tue, Aug 4
San Francisco SFOSan Salvador SAL

£226
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Tue, Aug 4
San Francisco SFOSan Salvador SAL

£230
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Thu, Aug 6
San Francisco SFOSan Salvador SAL

£244
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Fri, Aug 7
San Francisco SFOSan Salvador SAL

£246
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Wed, Aug 5
San Francisco SFOSan Salvador SAL

£265
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Fri, Aug 7
San Francisco SFOSan Salvador SAL

£278
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Direct
Mon, Aug 3 – Sat, Aug 8
San Francisco SFOSan Salvador SAL

£591
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Mon, Aug 3 – Fri, Aug 7
San Francisco SFOSan Salvador SAL

£592
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Tue, Aug 4 – Sat, Aug 8
San Francisco SFOSan Salvador SAL

£592
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Wed, Aug 5 – Fri, Aug 7
San Francisco SFOSan Salvador SAL

£592
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Tue, Aug 4 – Sat, Aug 8
San Francisco SFOSan Salvador SAL

£592
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Tue, Aug 4 – Sat, Aug 8
San Francisco SFOSan Salvador SAL

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How much do flights to San Salvador cost?

Getting from San Salvador's airport to the city center

San Salvador is served by Monseñor Óscar Arnulfo Romero International Airport (SAL), located approximately 44 km south of the city center in the town of San Luis Talpa. As the main gateway to El Salvador, the airport offers several airport transfers to city center options including taxis, private transfers, shared shuttles, ride-hailing services, and public buses. Journey times typically range from 30 minutes to over an hour depending on traffic conditions and your chosen mode of transport.

Notes:

  • Prices in USD; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Official airport taxis operate from designated stands outside arrivals with fixed rates to major destinations.
  • Public buses are inexpensive but may be crowded and have limited luggage space.
  • Traffic congestion is common during rush hours, particularly on the highway to San Salvador.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to San Salvador

Depart from
San Francisco International
Arrive to
Monseñor Óscar Arnulfo Romero International
Average flights per week
252
Flight distance
4255 km
Worth visiting
Ruta De Las Flores, El Salvador

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from San Francisco to San Salvador in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.

AirlineMon 13.07Tue 14.07Wed 15.07Thu 16.07Fri 17.07Sat 18.07Sun 19.07
3232332
Weekly flights: 18 totalDaily flights: 2.57 averageMost flights: Monday 3 flights
AirlineMon 20.07Tue 21.07Wed 22.07Thu 23.07Fri 24.07Sat 25.07Sun 26.07
3323222
Weekly flights: 17 totalDaily flights: 2.43 averageMost flights: Monday 3 flights
AirlineMon 27.07Tue 28.07Wed 29.07Thu 30.07Fri 31.07Sat 01.08Sun 02.08
3223333
Weekly flights: 19 totalDaily flights: 2.71 averageMost flights: Monday 3 flights
AirlineMon 03.08Tue 04.08Wed 05.08Thu 06.08Fri 07.08Sat 08.08Sun 09.08
2333333
Weekly flights: 20 totalDaily flights: 2.86 averageMost flights: Tuesday 3 flights

Check-in for a flight from San Francisco to San Salvador

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
AviancaAVAAVNo
Frontier AirlinesFFTF9No
United AirlinesUALUANo
Alaska AirlinesASAASNo
AeroMexicoAMXAMYes

Weather in San Salvador

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January29°C19°C
February30°C20°C
March31°C21°C
April30°C22°C
May28°C22°C
June27°C21°C
July28°C22°C
August28°C22°C
September27°C21°C
October27°C21°C
November27°C20°C
December28°C19°C
Hottest Month
31°C
March
Coldest month
19°C
January
Sunny days
243
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
18 Jul
33°C20°C
25 Jul
69%
31°C20°C
Sunday
19 Jul
57%
32°C20°C
26 Jul
88%
24°C20°C
Monday
20 Jul
20%
30°C21°C
27 Jul
81%
31°C21°C
Tuesday
21 Jul
32°C21°C
28 Jul
87%
30°C21°C
Wednesday
22 Jul
32°C20°C
29 Jul
87%
31°C20°C
Thursday
23 Jul
33°C19°C
30 Jul
83%
29°C20°C
Friday
24 Jul
57%
32°C20°C
31 Jul
65%
31°C19°C
The distance between San Francisco and San Salvador is 4255 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Avianca, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, and AeroMexico. San Francisco and San Salvador have 252 direct flights per week.

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