Cheap Flights from San Salvador (SAL) to Johannesburg (JNB)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from El Salvador Intl. Airport (SAL) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from El Salvador Intl. Airport (SAL) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) 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 O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
The cheapest month to fly from SAL to JNB is , when there's less demand. Off-peak months are typically when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from El Salvador Intl. Airport (SAL) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll fly you from SAL to JNB. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to pick up a great deal.
How many flights per day from El Salvador Intl. Airport (SAL) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
You'll have to take a flight with a layover if you're traveling from El Salvador Intl. Airport (SAL) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from SAL to JNB?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*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 O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
Select a flight from El Salvador Intl. Airport (SAL) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Later departures are on average 22% more likely to be 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 O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from SAL to JNB right before your getaway is usually more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your schedule, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a SAL to JNB flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a SAL to JNB flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, having everything in one easy place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Just secure your flights and choose from our wide range of hotels, then customize your trip with extras like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from El Salvador Intl. Airport (SAL) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
It's generally possible to reschedule or cancel your SAL to JNB flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
El Salvador Intl.
Destination airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, Delta, Iberia, KLM, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, United
Distance
8303 mi

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San Salvador to Johannesburg Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San Salvador to Johannesburg

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 Johannesburg are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from San Salvador to Johannesburg with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from San Salvador to Johannesburg: 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 Johannesburg

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 Johannesburg in 2026. 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 Johannesburg 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.

 

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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.

 

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