Cheap Flights from Santiago (SCL) to San Salvador (SAL)

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Santiago (SCL) to San Salvador (SAL)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $476 - $754 per traveler.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to El Salvador Intl. Airport (SAL) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to El Salvador Intl. Airport (SAL) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to El Salvador Intl. Airport (SAL)?
Flying in may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between SCL and SAL. You'll typically find the lowest fares during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to El Salvador Intl. Airport (SAL)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from SCL to SAL, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on your travel style, such as preferred carriers and cabin class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to El Salvador Intl. Airport (SAL)?
There are no daily nonstop flights from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to El Salvador Intl. Airport (SAL). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from SCL to SAL?
You'll generally 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 Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to El Salvador Intl. Airport (SAL)?
To avoid possible delays on the Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to El Salvador Intl. Airport (SAL) route, fly before 3 PM. Flights after this time have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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 Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to El Salvador Intl. Airport (SAL) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from SCL to SAL are generally more expensive. For the lowest prices, start searching for flights well in advance. That said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, it's possible to score a cheap fare right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a SCL to SAL flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking a SCL to SAL flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one place. Once you've selected your ideal flights and accommodations, consider other add-ons like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to El Salvador Intl. Airport (SAL)?
In most cases, you can cancel or modify your SCL to SAL flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you'd like further details, head to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Arturo Merino Benitez
Destination airport
El Salvador Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Copa, Delta, United, avianca
Distance
3452 mi

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Santiago to San Salvador Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Santiago to San Salvador

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

 

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

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

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 Santiago to San Salvador 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 Santiago to San Salvador 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 Santiago to San Salvador 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.

 

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