Cheap Flights from San Salvador (SAL) to Shanghai (SHA)

Popular airlines from El Salvador Intl. Airport (SAL) to Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

Flights from San Salvador (SAL) to Shanghai (SHA)
Origin airport
El Salvador Intl.
Destination airport
Hongqiao Intl.
Distance
8751 mi

San Salvador to Shanghai Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San Salvador to Shanghai

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from San Salvador to Shanghai are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from San Salvador to Shanghai with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from San Salvador to Shanghai

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from San Salvador to Shanghai: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from San Salvador to Shanghai

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from San Salvador to Shanghai in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap San Salvador to Shanghai flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your San Salvador to Shanghai airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from El Salvador Intl. Airport (SAL) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from El Salvador Intl. Airport (SAL) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from El Salvador Intl. Airport (SAL) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
The cheapest month to fly from SAL to SHA is , when demand is low. Off-peak season is usually when you'll find lower airfares between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from El Salvador Intl. Airport (SAL) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll take you from SAL to SHA. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snag a good deal.
How many flights per day from El Salvador Intl. Airport (SAL) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
There are no daily direct flights from El Salvador Intl. Airport (SAL) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be soaring above the clouds in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from SAL to SHA?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from El Salvador Intl. Airport (SAL) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
To avoid potential delays on the El Salvador Intl. Airport (SAL) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from El Salvador Intl. Airport (SAL) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from SAL to SHA are usually more expensive. To secure the lowest prices, start searching for flights well in advance. That said, if your travel plans are flexible, you may find a cheap fare right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a SAL to SHA flight and hotel package?
Booking a SAL to SHA flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip in one place. Pick from our wide range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from El Salvador Intl. Airport (SAL) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
If you reserved your SAL to SHA flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

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