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Cheap Flights from San José to San Salvador & Flight Information
Origin airport IATA code
SJO
Destination airport IATA code
SAL
Number of flight options
1
Average flight time
1 hour 15 mins

San Salvador SAL Flight Information

Traveling From
San José
Origin Airport IATA Code
SJO
Traveling To
San Salvador
Destination Airport IATA Code
SAL
Number of Airlines Serving
2
Available Airlines
Distance
652 km
Direct Flight Time
1 15
Flight Price

Frequently asked questions

Is there a direct flight between San Jose and San Salvador?
One convenient flight. One memorable holiday. Take your pick of reputable airline companies, including Volaris Costa Rica and AVIANCA, that fly directly from San Jose (SJO-Juan Santamaria Intl.) to San Salvador (SAL-El Salvador Intl.).
How long is a direct flight from San Jose to San Salvador?
Be sure to select your favourite seat, because you’ll be relaxing in it for at least 1 hour and 15 minutes during this journey of 410 miles. But direct flights from San Jose to San Salvador generally take around 1 hour and 17 minutes.
What are the best airports for San Jose to San Salvador flights?
If you’re planning a trip from San Jose to San Salvador, chances are you’ll be departing from SJO and disembarking at El Salvador Intl. Airport (SAL).
What are some of the most popular airlines flying from San Jose to San Salvador?
Whether you want fantastic customer service or better in-flight food, you’ll find multiple airlines flying between San Jose and San Salvador to choose from. Many seasoned travellers suggest Volaris Costa Rica, which provides 56 flights each month. But the more choices, the better. Avianca is another reliable carrier that has 56 flights from San Jose to San Salvador monthly. Whichever you settle on, get set for a comfortable flight experience.
How many flights are there from San Jose to San Salvador?
A world of wonder and excitement awaits you in San Salvador. Get your adventure underway by choosing from one of the 4 flights which run daily from San Jose to San Salvador.
What are the cheapest days to book a flight?
This is one is easy to remember: Ticket Thursdays. We found that tickets booked on a Thursday resulted in the best deal on average in 2021. However, Friday can be the worst day to purchase plane tickets, as it was the day with the highest average ticket price based on flight demand on ebookers in 2021.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
When analysing flight demand on ebookers in 2021, Friday turned out to be the cheapest day to fly, with Tuesday as a close second. That’s definitely something to consider when booking your next trip! Thinking of traveling mid-week? It turns out that Wednesdays generally had the most expensive airline tickets, so keep this in mind when planning for your next trip.*According to flight demand on ebookers.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.

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Our advanced search tools and comprehensive filters help you find a flight that fits your budget. To search for cheap flights, just enter your travel dates and sort your results by price. With all available tickets listed lowest price first, it’s easy to select the one that’s easiest on your wallet.  

To find the cheapest flights from San José to San Salvador, you can also travel outside peak season. The more flexible you can be on travel dates, the easier it is to find those cheap flight tickets. We know, for example, that the cheapest time to travel between San José to San Salvador is . In the current list of deals available, prices start at and can rise to for return flights.  

Find the best flight from San José to San Salvador  

Every day between San José and San Salvador, 5 flights from 2 airlines jet back and forth. And with ebookers, you can book tickets for any one of those flights. If you book a direct flight with Air Canada, Avianca, you’ll arrive safely in your destination in around 1hours. If you can think of a quicker way to cover the 652 km between null and null, let us know! 

Flights from San José to San Salvador — a great choice on great deals 

We only need a little information to give you a lot of choice. Just tell us when you’re planning your family holiday, long weekend, luxury getaway or quick business trip, and we’ll do the rest. And to keep your choice-making easy, we’ve given you plenty of ways to narrow down your search. Choose one-way, roundtrip or multi city flights, select your preferred airline, your time of arrival and departure and cabin class using the filters.  

Once you’ve told us what you want, we’ll show you what’s on offer. All you need to do is take your pick and start packing.  

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We want the experience of booking your flight from San José to San Salvador to be as simple as possible. That’s why we designed our search and filter options to make your life easy. Whether you are travelling on business or for pleasure, ebookers has you covered. 

When you’re ready to book, our service is always fast and transparent. We know plans change, so we have a range of flexible booking options. Choose between refundable bookings and flights with no charges should you need to rearrange and travel stress-free. 

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Place to stay after flight from San José to San Salvador

Barceló San Salvador

Barceló San Salvador

4.5 out of 5
Ave Las Magnolias Y Blvd Del Hipodromo, San Salvador, SS
Stay at this luxury hotel in San Salvador. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,817 reviews)
"Excellent customer service, food delicious, Mrs. Lilian at dening room treated us as if we were at home, and made us feel like family. very attentive and friendly. Loved the place,"

Reviewed on 17 May 2024

Barceló San Salvador
Argueta Hotel

Argueta Hotel

2.5 out of 5
Km40, Autopista Comalapa, San Luis Talpa, La Paz
Stay at this hotel in San Luis Talpa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their ...
7.6/10 Good! (483 reviews)
"Great shuttle service to the Intl airport. Good dinner in the restaurant. Had some difficulty checking in, as the desk staff could not find my traveling companion's reservation readily. Thin walls and a bit noisy for sleep."

Reviewed on 25 Apr 2024

Argueta Hotel
Mi Tierra Hotel y Restaurante

Mi Tierra Hotel y Restaurante

3 out of 5
Calle a Comalapa #3, San Luis Talpa, La Paz
Stay at this 3-star hotel in San Luis Talpa. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking.
8.4/10 Very Good! (205 reviews)
"Great location, clean and great customer service."

Reviewed on 18 May 2024

Mi Tierra Hotel y Restaurante
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Quality Hotel Real Aeropuerto

Quality Hotel Real Aeropuerto

4 out of 5
KM 40.5, Carretera Al Aeropuerto de El Salvador, San Luis Talpa, PA
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in San Luis Talpa. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Needs better air conditioning. I was still very warm in my room all day. At other locations you can turn your room into a fridge."

Reviewed on 20 May 2024

Quality Hotel Real Aeropuerto
Hyatt Centric San Salvador

Hyatt Centric San Salvador

4.5 out of 5
Districto Comercial Cascadas, Calle El Pedregal y Avenida Sergio Paiz, Antiguo Cuscatlán, La Libertad
Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (352 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, friendly staff, convenient location"

Reviewed on 22 May 2024

Hyatt Centric San Salvador
Novo Hotel & Suite

Novo Hotel & Suite

3 out of 5
Final 61 Avenida Norte Colonia, Escalon, San Salvador, SS
Stay at this 3-star aparthotel in San Salvador. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Monumento al Salvador del Mundo and Metrocentro ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (375 reviews)
Probably will be back
"The had a different breakfast everyday that was included , and a good priced restaurant at night . Has all types of alcohol ready no matter what it is. The AC was slow but once it started up the room got ice cold. The beds were on the firmer side , the location is great , and the bathroom is all ..."

Reviewed on 9 May 2024

Novo Hotel & Suite
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

*Savings based on all holiday package bookings with Flight + Hotel on ebookers.com from January 2017 to December 2017, as compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings will vary based on origin/destination, length of trip, stay dates and selected travel supplier(s). Savings not available on all packages. For Free Flight or 100% Off Flight deals, package savings is greater than or equal to the current cost of one component, when both are priced separately.

Fare, taxes & fees: Fares were found on ebookers.com and are updated daily. They include all taxes and fees, except baggage fees.

Refunds/changes/cancellations: Itinerary changes, if permitted for the fare, will have a £25.00 / 45.00 Euro service fee charged by ebookers, plus any airline fare and tax increase that may be applicable.

Other conditions: Schedules, fares and rules are subject to change without notice. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights/dates or in all markets. Fares will not be honored retroactively or in exchange for any wholly/partially unused ticket. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. Fare rules are provided for the selected itinerary before booking.