Cheap flight from San Jose to San Salvador from $63

Frequently Asked Questions

• Which airlines offer direct flights from San Jose to San Salvador?

  At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from San Jose to San Salvador with the following airlines, including: Volaris Costa Rica avianca Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.

• How long does it take to fly from San Jose (SJO) to San Salvador (SAL) and what is the distance?

  It takes around 1 hour 29 minutes to fly from San Jose (SJO) to San Salvador (SAL).

• When is the best time to book flights from San Jose 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 San Jose 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.

• How many flights are there per week from San Jose to San Salvador?

  Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 35 flight per week flying from San Jose to San Salvador. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: avianca: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- AV322 (12:51)

• When are flight tickets from San Jose (SJO) to San Salvador (SAL) the cheapest?

  The cheapest months to fly from San Jose to San Salvador is September, when demand for travel is lower.

• Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from San Jose to San Salvador on?

  After crunching the numbers on our November flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from San Jose to San Salvador on November 26, 2025 with Volaris El Salvador, with prices starting at $62.

• Which airports can I fly to for San Salvador from San Jose?

  You can land at any one of the following hubs in San Salvador, with Juan Santamaria International Airport to El Salvador International Airport (SJO-SAL) is by far the most common option on this route: El Salvador International Airport (SAL).

• Is there any time difference between San Jose and San Salvador?

  The time difference between San Salvador and San Jose is 0h.

• How do I change or cancel my ticket from San Jose to San Salvador?

  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.