Cheap Flights from Ixtapa (ZIH) to San Salvador (SAL)

Popular airlines from Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) to El Salvador Intl. Airport (SAL)

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) to El Salvador Intl. Airport (SAL) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) 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 Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) to El Salvador Intl. Airport (SAL)?
is the cheapest month to fly from ZIH to SAL. Avoiding peak travel times is often the key to scoring lower fares.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) to El Salvador Intl. Airport (SAL)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare travel time, airlines and fares all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest ZIH to SAL flight.
How many flights per day from Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) to El Salvador Intl. Airport (SAL)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights from Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) to El Salvador Intl. Airport (SAL). But you can choose 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 ZIH 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 Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) to El Salvador Intl. Airport (SAL)?
Opt for a flight from Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) to El Salvador Intl. Airport (SAL) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Departures later than this have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) to El Salvador Intl. Airport (SAL) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book your flight from ZIH to SAL generally means paying more. Although you may find some last-minute deals, there's no guarantee. Keep your travel schedule open to boost your chances of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a ZIH to SAL flight and hotel package?
Securing a ZIH to SAL flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels in one place. Choose from our wide range of hotels and then add car rentals, activities and flights to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl. Airport (ZIH) to El Salvador Intl. Airport (SAL)?
If you reserved your ZIH to SAL 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 purchased, 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 for further details.

Travel information

Origin airport
Ixtapa - Zihuatanejo Intl.
Destination airport
El Salvador Intl.
Distance
874 mi

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Ixtapa to San Salvador Flights

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

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Ixtapa 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 Ixtapa 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 Ixtapa 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 Ixtapa 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 Ixtapa 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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