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There are currently no direct flights between Cartagena and San Salvador. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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September
Cheapest • 21% price drop
November
Most popular
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San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO)
Cheapest • Avg $328 (round-trip)
Bogotá El Dorado (BOG)
Shortest trip • 6h 14m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Cartagena to San Salvador (CTG-SAL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Cartagena to San Salvador

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CTG  Cartagena Rafael Nunez-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
938 mimulti-stop
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SAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-CTG Cartagena Rafael Nunez
938 mimulti-stop
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Price, demand and travel trends for Cartagena to San Salvador flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cartagena to San Salvador?

Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cartagena to San Salvador, it is 22% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 5% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cartagena to San Salvador?

  • September is the cheapest month to fly from Cartagena to San Salvador at $250 round-trip.
  • December ($782) and April ($338) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 212% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Cartagena to San Salvador flights

Low season

February
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 12% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 5% increase in price.

When to book flights from Cartagena to San Salvador

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Cartagena to San Salvador based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Cartagena to San Salvador flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Cartagena to San Salvador?

    Flights from Cartagena to San Salvador usually depart from Cartagena Rafael Nunez (CTG) and arrive at San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Cartagena to San Salvador?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Cartagena to San Salvador.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Cartagena to San Salvador pass through?

    One-stop flights from Cartagena to San Salvador most commonly connect through:

    • Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) - 56% of one-stop connections
    • Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) - 26% of one-stop connections
    • Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl (MDE) - 10% of one-stop connections
    • San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) - 7% of one-stop connections

    Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Cartagena to San Salvador?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 26% on the Cartagena to San Salvador route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $250 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $335, a difference of $85. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How long is a flight from Cartagena to San Salvador?

    A nonstop flight from Cartagena to San Salvador takes 0h 00m, covering 938 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Cartagena to San Salvador?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Cartagena to San Salvador?

    Flying via San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 02m, compared with 6h 14m via Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) and 6h 25m via Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl (MDE).

  • What is the time difference between Cartagena and San Salvador?

    San Salvador is 1 hour behind Cartagena (Central Time vs Colombia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at San Salvador El Salvador Intl Airport (SAL)?

    San Salvador El Salvador Intl Airport (SAL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $8 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Budget
    · Europcar
    · Hertz
    · Sixt
    · Avis

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Cartagena to San Salvador flight?

    Round-trip flights from Cartagena to San Salvador range from $254 to $339, with an average of $318 over the past 12 months. Anything below $254 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Cartagena to San Salvador flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Friday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Friday flights average $250 - about $85 less than Saturday (25% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cartagena to San Salvador trip for September. Fares historically average $250 round-trip in that month - typically $532 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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Information on your arrival and departure airports

Cartagena (CTG)
San Salvador (SAL)