Flight Routes from San Francisco to San Salvador

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Cheapest roundtrip flight
from€740
Fastest outbound flight
Fastest inbound flight
Flight distance
4,255 km
Time difference

Flight schedule from San Francisco (SFO) to San Salvador (SAL)

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Matching outbound flightsSFO–SAL · 6 of 6
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  1. October 25 – 31, 2026
  2. November 1 – 7, 2026
  3. November 8 – 14, 2026
    1. SFOSAL
      nonstop
      1. Avianca
    2. SFOSAL
      1 stopover
      1. Copa Airlines
    3. SFOSAL
      nonstop
      1. Avianca
    4. SFOSAL
      1 stopover
      1. Alaska Airlines
      2. Volaris El Salvador
    5. SFOSAL
      nonstop
      1. Avianca
    6. SFOSAL
      nonstop
      1. Avianca

      Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from San Francisco to San Salvador

      Favorite airline: Avianca
      94 % of bookings on this flight route are made with Avianca, American Airlines and Alaska Airlines.
      Avianca
      80 %
      American Airlines
      7 %
      Alaska Airlines
      7 %
      Direct flights are the cheapest connection
      On this route, direct flights are $167.00 cheaper than flights with a stopover.
      non stop flight
      1 stop
      05h 35min
      09h 03min
      302 $
      469 $
      The favorite connection is non-stop
      Non-stop flights are especially popular on this route. 92 % of travelers will book a direct flight.
      Route
      bookings
      Direct flights
      05h 35min, from 302 $
      92 %
      1 stopover Los Angeles International Airport, CA
      09h 03min, from 469 $
      8 %

      Important flight information

      Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

      How long is the flight from San Francisco to San Salvador?
      The route from San Francisco to San Salvador is served by connecting flights with one stop. These typically take around 26 hours 36 minutes, depending on the layover time and the connection chosen. If travel time matters to you, look especially for connections with a short layover.
      Are there nonstop flights from San Francisco to San Salvador?
      No, there are currently no nonstop flights from San Francisco to San Salvador. However, you can reach San Salvador with a one-stop connecting flight. Allow extra travel time for the connection and pay close attention to the length of the layover.

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      Departure airport Airport San Francisco International Airport, CA (SFO)
      Arrival airport Airport San Salvador (SAL)
      Destination country Flights to El Salvador
      Departure airport - Destination country San Francisco International Airport, CA - El Salvador
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