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Cheapest round-trip
$521
Typical prices: $480-$699
United Airlines
Thu 2/1Mon 2/5
CMH - SAL • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$293
Typical prices: $263-$469
Multiple Airlines
Sat 12/1
CMH - SAL • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Columbus Airport and San Salvador. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
16 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 16 weeks in advance save around 35% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
April
Cheapest • 23% price drop
February
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Fort Lauderdale (FLL)
Cheapest • Avg $356 (round-trip)
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Shortest trip • 7h 49m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Columbus to San Salvador (CMH-SAL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Columbus to San Salvador

Mon, Feb 1 - Fri, Feb 5
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7:00 am - 10:47 pmCMH  Columbus-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
16h 47m1 stop Newark
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2:50 pm - 11:42 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-CMH Columbus
7h 52m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$521United Airlines
Mon, Feb 1 - Fri, Feb 5
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9:00 am - 10:47 pmCMH  Columbus-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
14h 47m1 stop Newark
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7:00 am - 3:58 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-CMH Columbus
7h 58m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$521United Airlines
Sat, Feb 13 - Sat, Feb 20
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8:58 pm - 1:44 pmCMH  Columbus-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
17h 46m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
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2:44 pm - 11:02 amSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-CMH Columbus
19h 18m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Philadelphia
$525American Airlines
Sat, Nov 14 - Sat, Nov 21
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6:42 pm - 2:05 pmCMH  Columbus-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
20h 23m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Miami
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3:20 pm - 9:39 amSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-CMH Columbus
17h 19m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Chicago O'Hare Intl
$525American Airlines
Tue, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 10
United Airlines Logo
7:49 pm - 9:47 pmCMH  Columbus-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
27h 58m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark
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11:54 pm - 1:10 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-CMH Columbus
12h 16m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl
$525United Airlines
Sat, Nov 14 - Sat, Nov 21
American Airlines Logo
6:42 pm - 2:05 pmCMH  Columbus-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
20h 23m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Miami
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3:20 pm - 10:43 amSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-CMH Columbus
18h 23m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$525American Airlines
Mon, Feb 1 - Fri, Feb 5
United Airlines Logo
5:15 am - 10:47 pmCMH  Columbus-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
18h 32m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark
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2:50 pm - 11:42 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-CMH Columbus
7h 52m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$525United Airlines
Fri, Dec 4 - Fri, Dec 11
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6:00 am - 10:05 pmCMH  Columbus-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
17h 05m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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10:05 pm - 6:42 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-CMH Columbus
19h 37m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$644Avianca
Tue, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 10
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10:36 am - 8:00 pmCMH  Columbus-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
11h 24m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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10:05 pm - 9:55 amSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-CMH Columbus
10h 50m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$651Avianca
Thu, Oct 22 - Tue, Oct 27
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7:44 pm - 4:25 pmCMH  Columbus-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
22h 41m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Orlando
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9:12 am - 5:18 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-CMH Columbus
30h 06m3 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Orlando
$672Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Columbus Airport to San Salvador flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Columbus Airport to San Salvador?

Round-trip flights from Columbus Airport to San Salvador typically range from $480 to $699. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $521, on United Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Columbus Airport to San Salvador. It’s 15% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 15% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Columbus Airport to San Salvador?

•April is the cheapest month to fly from Columbus Airport to San Salvador at $449 round-trip.
•December ($961) and July ($727) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 114% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Columbus Airport to San Salvador the cheapest?

Flights from Columbus Airport to San Salvador are cheapest 16 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 35% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Columbus Airport to San Salvador flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$293
Beat the crowds with an average 52% drop in travelers.
One-way flight from Columbus Airport to San Salvador

When to book flights from Columbus to San Salvador

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Columbus 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 Columbus Airport to San Salvador flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

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

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

  • How long is a flight from Columbus Airport to San Salvador?

    A nonstop flight from Columbus Airport to San Salvador takes 00m, covering 1,871 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Columbus Airport 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 should I expect to pay for a Columbus Airport to San Salvador flight?

    Round-trip flights from Columbus Airport to San Salvador range from $480 to $699, with an average of $580 over the past 12 months. Anything below $480 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Columbus Airport to San Salvador flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 22% above the $580 route average. Book 16 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Columbus Airport to San Salvador changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $521 to $2,426. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Columbus Airport to San Salvador looking right now?

    One-way fares from Columbus Airport to San Salvador are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $332.

  • 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

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

    Flights from Columbus Airport to San Salvador usually depart from Columbus (CMH) and arrive at San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL).

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

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

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 35% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 23% of one-stop connections
    • Miami (MIA) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 10% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 26% on flights from Columbus Airport to San Salvador. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $496 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $669, a difference of $173.

    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 much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Columbus Airport to San Salvador?

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 49m, compared with 8h 17m via Miami (MIA) and 8h 29m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What is the time difference between Columbus Airport and San Salvador?

    San Salvador is 2 hours behind Columbus Airport (Central Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Columbus Airport to San Salvador flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $496, about $173 less than Saturday fares (26% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 16 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 35% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Columbus Airport to San Salvador trip for April. Fares historically average $449 round-trip in that month - typically $512 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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