Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Salvador (San Salvador) (from: Los Angeles )

The average price to go to Salvador (San Salvador) from Los Angeles airport is $ 357 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 252 (in september) and $ 564 (in december), which is a saving of $ 105 or a surplus of $ 208 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.

The analysis of all the prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $159 to $212 and that it is generally more economical to leave on a tuesday and return on a wednesday on a direct flight.

Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Salvador (San Salvador) before booking your flight.

If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Los Angeles -El Salvador (San Salvador) plane ticket.

How are these data calculated?

We have studied a sample of 60000 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Salvador (San Salvador) from Los Angeles and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.

Average price depending on the departure month

Data analysis:

By leaving in september, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 252, saving $ 105 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 357). Conversely, december will be the most expensive ($ 564).

Flight Los Angeles -El Salvador (San Salvador): when is the best time to go for the best price?

Month Good price* Average price Our opinion
January$ 260 $ 368 fair price
February$ 245 $ 301 good price
March$ 276 $ 334 good price
April$ 250 $ 332 good price
May$ 226 $ 290 good price
June$ 318 $ 397 fair price
July$ 409 $ 470 high price
August$ 267 $ 326 good price
September$ 198 $ 252 very good price
October$ 199 $ 266 good price
November$ 294 $ 376 fair price
December$ 446 $ 564 very high price

*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!

Price breakdown to travel from Los Angeles to Salvador (San Salvador)

Data analysis:

The prices for flights from Los Angeles to El Salvador (San Salvador) range from $106 to $741. 1% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $106 to $159), 1% at the maximum price (from $688 to $741). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $159 to $212 (17% of tickets).

Cheapest airlines for the Los Angeles ->El Salvador flight

There are 6 companies that serve Los Angeles from El Salvador (San Salvador) airport: Avianca (scheduled), Omskavia Airlines, Volaris, Spirit Airlines, United and Avianca Brazil.

Data analysis:

Of the 60000 flights analyzed in previous years, Avianca (scheduled) was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (47% of the time) on the Los Angeles ->El Salvador route.

Direct flight or flight with layover?

Data analysis:

To get the best price for the Los Angeles -El Salvador (San Salvador) flight, you should take a direct flight (saving an average of $ 49 compared to a flight with one or more layovers).

Which day of the week to leave?

Data analysis:

Statistically, Los Angeles -El Salvador (San Salvador) flights departing on a tuesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a tuesday as your departure date, you can save an average of $13. On the other hand, departing on a saturday may cost you an additional $21.

Which day of the week to come back?

Data analysis:

Statistically, return flights from El Salvador (San Salvador) to Los Angeles departing on a wednesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a wednesday for your return date, you will save an average of $22. Conversely, departing from El Salvador (San Salvador) on a saturday may cost you an additional $17.


Top prices Los Angeles -El Salvador (San Salvador)

Round tripDatesPrice
Los Angeles → San Salvador01-03 to 05-03-2025$ 189 
Los Angeles → San Salvador02-03 to 09-03-2025$ 192 
Los Angeles → San Salvador03-03 to 10-03-2025$ 187 
Los Angeles → San Salvador04-03 to 11-03-2025$ 187 
Los Angeles → San Salvador05-03 to 12-03-2025$ 187 
Los Angeles → San Salvador07-03 to 15-03-2025$ 192 
Los Angeles → San Salvador08-03 to 25-03-2025$ 191 
Los Angeles → San Salvador12-03 to 19-03-2025$ 192 
Los Angeles → San Salvador02-09 to 09-09-2025$ 189 
Los Angeles → San Salvador22-09 to 29-09-2025$ 190 


When to book your flight Los Angeles - El Salvador (San Salvador) to get the cheapest price?

Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 7 to 8 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 11 to 12 months in advance.

Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a Los Angeles -El Salvador flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a wednesday.

How far in advance should I buy my flight?

Data analysis:

To get the cheapest flight ticket from Los Angeles to Salvador (San Salvador), it is recommended to buy it 7 to 8 months before departure (it is then on average 337 $, which is a saving of 20 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 11 to 12 months in advance, you will pay the full price (107 $ more than the average price).

Depending on the departure month

The best time to buy your Los Angeles to Salvador (San Salvador) flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.

Departure on... How far in advance should I book?
January

Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 309 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 312), 5 to 6 months ($ 344), 6 to 7 months ($ 343), 8 to 9 months ($ 332), 9 to 10 months ($ 338)

February

Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 237 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 282), 2 to 3 months ($ 297), 3 to 4 months ($ 291), 4 to 5 months ($ 268), 5 to 6 months ($ 258), 6 to 7 months ($ 273), 8 to 9 months ($ 262), 10 to 11 months ($ 299)

March

Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 242 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 317), 3 to 4 months ($ 316), 4 to 5 months ($ 308), 5 to 6 months ($ 316), 6 to 7 months ($ 274), 7 to 8 months ($ 268), 9 to 10 months ($ 263), 10 to 11 months ($ 324)

April

Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 241 $)

Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 310), 6 to 7 months ($ 282), 8 to 9 months ($ 329), 10 to 11 months ($ 299)

May

Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 213 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 270), 2 to 3 months ($ 287), 3 to 4 months ($ 285), 4 to 5 months ($ 248), 5 to 6 months ($ 286), 7 to 8 months ($ 250), 9 to 10 months ($ 235), 10 to 11 months ($ 231)

June

Best time: 10 to 11 months before departure (average price: 250 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 387), 3 to 4 months ($ 383), 4 to 5 months ($ 374), 5 to 6 months ($ 359), 6 to 7 months ($ 354), 8 to 9 months ($ 367), 9 to 10 months ($ 319)

July

Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 392 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 437), 2 to 3 months ($ 414), 3 to 4 months ($ 418), 9 to 10 months ($ 462), 10 to 11 months ($ 428)

August

Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 284 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 313), 2 to 3 months ($ 322), 3 to 4 months ($ 315), 4 to 5 months ($ 315), 8 to 9 months ($ 302)

September

Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 198 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 216), 2 to 3 months ($ 241), 6 to 7 months ($ 213), 7 to 8 months ($ 249), 8 to 9 months ($ 203)

October

Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 204 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 250), 2 to 3 months ($ 212), 3 to 4 months ($ 232), 4 to 5 months ($ 248), 6 to 7 months ($ 245), 7 to 8 months ($ 257), 8 to 9 months ($ 243), 10 to 11 months ($ 237)

November

Best time: 10 to 11 months before departure (average price: 298 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 346), 3 to 4 months ($ 325), 4 to 5 months ($ 342), 5 to 6 months ($ 336), 6 to 7 months ($ 339), 7 to 8 months ($ 327), 8 to 9 months ($ 308), 9 to 10 months ($ 365), 11 to 12 months ($ 336)

December

Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 465 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 511), 4 to 5 months ($ 489), 6 to 7 months ($ 471), 7 to 8 months ($ 546), 8 to 9 months ($ 552)

What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?

Data analysis:

Statistically, wednesday is the day when plane tickets for Los Angeles ->El Salvador are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a wednesday, you will save $5. Conversely, by buying it on a monday, you may end up paying $12 more.



Los Angeles to Salvador (San Salvador): flight price when booking today

Information: this data is not statistics but comes from real prices collected less than 7 days ago. Some months may not be available as we do not have enough data for them.

Month Current price
November 2024$ 570
$477 to $616
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December 2024$ 610
$418 to $897
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January 2025$ 499
$302 to $711
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February 2025$ 264
$190 to $485
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March 2025$ 217
$187 to $429
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April 2025$ 404
$237 to $623
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May 2025$ 212
$198 to $228
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June 2025$ 328
$212 to $971
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July 2025$ 340
$286 to $754
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August 2025$ 280
$247 to $364
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September 2025$ 197
$187 to $213
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October 2025$ 328
$328 to $328
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Data analysis:

Compared to the average price, february, march, may, june, july, august and september are cheaper to travel to Salvador (San Salvador). So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!



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