Cheapest airlines flights from New York to San Salvador

You can choose from 2 airlines that fly from New York to San Salvador, including United Airlines, avianca, Volaris El Salvador has lowest fares on this route.
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Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from New York to San Salvador according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Search for direct flights from New York to San Salvador in the next 3 months. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data, one-way direct flights start at US$69, and round-trip direct flights start at US$198.

Displayed flight fares from New York to San Salvador are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

New York to San Salvador Flight Details

The distance between New York and San Salvador is about 3,371.43 km. The average flying time from New York to San Salvador is around 5 hours 3 minutes. Based on Trip.com's latest data, travel demand is highest in July. The off-season for travel is August.

Cheapest one-way flight priceUS$69
Cheapest return ticket priceUS$198
Cheapest monthAugust
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance3,371.43 km
Average flight time5 hours 3 minutes
Popular airlineUnited Airlines
Flight statistics for the New York–San Salvador route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Trip.com Price Insights on Flights from New York to San Salvador

Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from New York to San Salvador?

The average price of one-way flights from New York to San Salvador purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from New York to San Salvador is May, with an average price of US$94; while the month with the highest flight price is usually December, with an average price of up to US$369.

US$369
US$232
US$94
0
    Cheapest
  • US$131
    Mar
  • US$116
    Apr
  • US$94
    May
  • US$177
    Jun
  • US$179
    Jul
  • US$255
    Aug
  • US$144
    Sep
  • US$203
    Oct
  • US$171
    Nov
  • US$369
    Dec
  • US$195
    Jan
  • US$234
    Feb

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York to San Salvador?

Average weekly flight prices from New York to San Salvador by travel date (Based on Trip.com’s past 12 months of data)

Based on Trip.com’s past 12 months of flight data, the cheapest day to fly from New York to San Salvador is Tuesday, with average prices lower than on other days. Avoid Monday, as prices are usually highest then.

US$222
US$188
US$154
US$120
  • US$222
    Mon
  • US$154
    Tue
  • US$189
    Wed
  • US$216
    Thu
  • US$215
    Fri
  • US$178
    Sat
  • US$181
    Sun

What is the cheapest day to fly from New York to San Salvador during Easter Day?

Based on Trip.com's data over the past 3 days, these are the lowest one-way flight prices from New York to San Salvador during Easter Day.

During the Easter Day period, the cheapest flights from New York to San Salvador were available on Apr 13 with the lowest price being US$74.

US$135
US$105
US$74
US$44
    Cheapest
  • US$135
    Apr 8
  • US$126
    Apr 9
  • US$115
    Apr 10
  • US$124
    Apr 11
  • US$129
    Apr 12
  • US$74
    Apr 13
  • US$90
    Apr 14

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from New York to San Salvador (NYC-SAL)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Volaris El Salvador offers one-way fares as low as US$69 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. EWR to SAL on Tue, Apr 21), while Volaris El Salvador offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from US$198 departing on Tue, May 12 and returning on Wed, May 20.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from New York to San Salvador with the following airlines, including: avianca United Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 5 hours 3 minutes to fly from New York to San Salvador.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from New York to San Salvador is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 39 flight per week flying from New York to San Salvador. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: United Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- UA6697 (03:34) avianca: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- AV571 (03:34)
  • To find best deals on flights from New York to San Salvador, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Tue, Apr 21, with one-way flights priced at just US$69.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Volaris El Salvador.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for San Salvador travel is around July.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from New York to San Salvador is August, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our March flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from New York to San Salvador on March 24, 2026 with Spirit Airlines, with prices starting at US$73.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in San Salvador, with John F. Kennedy International Airport to El Salvador International Airport (JFK-SAL) is by far the most common option on this route: El Salvador International Airport (SAL).
  • The time difference between San Salvador and New York is 1h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

Trip.com Airline Insights on Flights from New York to San Salvador

Which airline offers the cheapest direct flights from New York to San Salvador?

Data is based on the average price of all nonstop flights from New York to San Salvador on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, Spirit Airlines provides the lowest-priced direct flights from New York to San Salvador, with fares starting at US$102.

US$22
US$102
US$183
US$264
US$344
Spirit Airlines
US$102
Spirit Airlines
Delta Air Lines
US$104
Delta Air Lines
Volaris El Salvador
US$165
Volaris El Salvador
United Airlines
US$277
United Airlines
avianca
US$342
avianca
Copa Airlines
US$344
Copa Airlines

Which airline operates the most flights from New York to San Salvador?

Total flights from New York to San Salvador across all airlines. (Based on Trip.com data from the past month)

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past month, avianca operates the most frequent flights from New York to San Salvador, with 30 flights per week.

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3
17
30
avianca
30
avianca
All Nippon Airways
11
All Nippon Airways
United Airlines
10
United Airlines
EVA Air
7
EVA Air
Turkish Airlines
4
Turkish Airlines
Volaris El Salvador
3
Volaris El Salvador

How many flights fly from New York to San Salvador daily?

The data is based on the flight numbers for each day of the week from New York to San Salvador within the Trip.com database over the past month.

Based on the past month's historical data from Trip.com, the number of flights from New York to San Salvador is the highest on Saturday and the lowest on Monday.

48
38
27
17
Highest
27
Mon
33
Tue
36
Wed
30
Thu
43
Fri
48
Sat
45
Sun

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Change & Cancellation Policy

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Voluntary cancellation/change:
To request a change or cancellation, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and flight segment, and submit your request. Please note that additional charges may apply based on the airline’s fare rules.
Cancellation/change due to a flight schedule change:
If your flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For full details of change and cancellation policies, please refer to the customer support pages.