Cheap flights from Mexico City to San Salvador

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Cheapest round-trip flights $332
Avianca Nonstop 3 hr Thu, Jul 2 — Sun, Jul 5
The cheapest round-trip flight from Mexico City to San Salvador is currently $332
Cheapest one-way flight $163
Volaris El Salvador Nonstop 3 hr Wed, May 27
The cheapest one-way flight from Mexico City to San Salvador is currently $163
Cheapest nonstop flights $338
Avianca Nonstop 3 hr Thu, Jun 4 — Sun, Jun 7
The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Mexico City to San Salvador is currently $338
Last-minute weekend getaway $349
Avianca Nonstop 3 hr Thu, May 7 — Mon, May 11
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Mexico City to San Salvador is currently $349
Cheapest business class flights $477
Aeromexico Nonstop 3 hr Thu, Jun 4 — Sun, Jun 7
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Mexico City to San Salvador is currently $477
Fastest flight 2 hr 7 min The fastest nonstop flight from Mexico City to San Salvador takes 2 hr 7 min
Nonstop flights Every day There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Mexico City to San Salvador is typically August. The most expensive month to fly is typically April.
August
Cheapest
Typical prices: $215–315
April
Most expensive
Typical prices: $260–365

Popular airlines from Mexico City to San Salvador

  • Aeromexico
    Nonstop
    from $342
    Typical price: $225–780
    7 weekly nonstop flights
    MEX - SAL Every day
    213 weekly connecting flights
    NLU - SAL Every day
  • Avianca
    Nonstop
    from $332
    Typical price: $220–375
    7 weekly nonstop flights
    MEX - SAL Every day
    82 weekly connecting flights
    MEX - SAL Every day
  • COPA
    from $489
    Typical price: $345–540
    76 weekly connecting flights
    MEX - SAL Every day
  • Volaris
    Nonstop
    1 weekly nonstop flight
    MEX - SAL Every Tue
    16 weekly connecting flights
    NLU - SAL Every Mon, Tue
  • United
    from $1,001
    Typical price: $770–1,500
    62 weekly connecting flights
    MEX - SAL Every day
  • American
    from $992
    Typical price: $960–1,350
    21 weekly connecting flights
    MEX - SAL Every day

Popular airports near Mexico City

  • Mexico City International Airport Benito Juárez (MEX)
    Mexico City Mexico 24 min 4 mi
  • Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU)
    Mexico City Mexico 1 hr 22 min 23 mi
  • Lic. Adolfo López Mateos International Airport (TLC)
    Mexico City Mexico 1 hr 7 min 29 mi
  • Queretaro International Airport (QRO)
    Santiago de Querétaro Mexico 2 hr 44 min 106 mi

Popular airports near San Salvador

  • El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez (SAL)
    San Salvador El Salvador 41 min 20 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Mexico City to San Salvador

The cheapest flights from Mexico City to San Salvador are usually in August. Typical ticket prices in August range from $215 to $315.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Mexico City to San Salvador recently found on Google Flights was with Avianca from $332. The cheapest one-way flight was with Volaris El Salvador from $163.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Aeromexico flight from Mexico City to San Salvador is $342, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 7.
  • The cheapest Avianca flight from Mexico City to San Salvador is $332, flying from Jul 2 to Jul 5.
  • The cheapest COPA flight from Mexico City to San Salvador is $489, flying from May 7 to May 10.
  • The cheapest United flight from Mexico City to San Salvador is $1,001, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 7.
  • The cheapest American flight from Mexico City to San Salvador is $992, flying from Jul 23 to Jul 26.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Mexico City to San Salvador starts at $332 from Thu, Jul 2 to Sun, Jul 5. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $163 and departs on Wed, May 27.
2 hr 7 min is the shortest flight time from Mexico City to San Salvador.
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Mexico City to San Salvador.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Mexico City to San Salvador really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Mexico City to San Salvador.

In terms of nonstop flights, Aeromexico is the most popular. Aeromexico offers 7 nonstop flights and 213 connecting flights per week. Aeromexico flies from Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) , Mexico City International Airport Benito Juárez (MEX) to El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez (SAL) .

Other popular airlines flying from Mexico City to San Salvador are:
  • Avianca offers 7 nonstop flights and 82 connecting flights per week. Avianca flies from Mexico City International Airport Benito Juárez (MEX) to El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez (SAL) .
  • COPA offers 76 connecting flights per week. COPA flies from Mexico City International Airport Benito Juárez (MEX) to El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez (SAL) .
  • Volaris offers 1 nonstop flights and 16 connecting flights per week. Volaris flies from Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) , Mexico City International Airport Benito Juárez (MEX) to El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez (SAL) .
  • United offers 62 connecting flights per week. United flies from Mexico City International Airport Benito Juárez (MEX) to El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez (SAL) .
  • American offers 21 connecting flights per week. American flies from Mexico City International Airport Benito Juárez (MEX) to El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez (SAL) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Mexico City and San Salvador.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Mexico City to San Salvador recently found on Google Flights was with Avianca from $332. The cheapest one-way flight was with Volaris El Salvador from $163.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Aeromexico flight from Mexico City to San Salvador is $342, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 7.
  • The cheapest Avianca flight from Mexico City to San Salvador is $332, flying from Jul 2 to Jul 5.
  • The cheapest COPA flight from Mexico City to San Salvador is $489, flying from May 7 to May 10.
  • The cheapest United flight from Mexico City to San Salvador is $1,001, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 7.
  • The cheapest American flight from Mexico City to San Salvador is $992, flying from Jul 23 to Jul 26.
Aeromexico, Avianca and Volaris fly direct from Mexico City to San Salvador.
  • There are 7 Aeromexico direct flights from Mexico City to San Salvador per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 7 Avianca direct flights from Mexico City to San Salvador per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 1 Volaris direct flights from Mexico City to San Salvador per week. Flights are available on Tuesday.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Mexico City and San Salvador at price $349 is offered by Avianca from Thu, May 7 to Mon, May 11.
Aeromexico, Avianca and Volaris fly direct from Mexico City to San Salvador.
  • There are 7 Aeromexico direct flights from Mexico City to San Salvador per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 7 Avianca direct flights from Mexico City to San Salvador per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 1 Volaris direct flights from Mexico City to San Salvador per week. Flights are available on Tuesday.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
There are direct flights from Mexico City to San Salvador on a daily basis.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Mexico City and San Salvador start at $338 from Thu, Jun 4 to Sun, Jun 7 with Avianca.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Mexico City to San Salvador, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Mexico City and San Salvador start at $477 from Thu, Jun 4 to Sun, Jun 7 with Aeromexico.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Mexico City and San Salvador start at $332 from Thu, Jul 2 to Sun, Jul 5.
To book business class trips from Mexico City to San Salvador, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Mexico City and San Salvador starts at $349 from Thu, May 7 to Mon, May 11 with Avianca.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Mexico City and San Salvador at price $349 is offered by Avianca from Thu, May 7 to Mon, May 11.
To find last-minute flight deals from Mexico City to San Salvador, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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