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Cheapest round-trip
$456
Typical prices: $393-$632
JetBlue
Sat 9/22Sat 10/6
DFW - SAL • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$554
Typical prices: $390-$621
American Airlines
Sat 10/13Sat 10/20
DFW - SAL • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Avianca, American Airlines and Frontier. Average duration is 3h 28m
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Most punctual • 88% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 6 weeks in advance save around 6% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 22% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $461 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 7h 28m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Dallas to San Salvador (DFW-SAL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Dallas to San Salvador

Tue, Sep 22 - Tue, Oct 6
JetBlue Logo
7:59 pm - 12:31 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
17h 32m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
JetBlue Logo
1:57 pm - 8:53 amSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
17h 56m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$456JetBlue
Tue, Sep 29 - Tue, Oct 13
JetBlue Logo
6:40 am - 12:31 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
6h 51m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
JetBlue Logo
1:57 pm - 12:22 amSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
9h 25m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$456JetBlue
Tue, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 8
United Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 12:15 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
6h 15m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
3:40 pm - 8:51 amSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
16h 11m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$495United Airlines
Thu, Sep 3 - Tue, Sep 15
United Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 8:49 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
14h 49m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 4:05 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
9h 05m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$495United Airlines
Fri, Dec 25 - Thu, Dec 31
Frontier Logo
6:03 pm - 4:45 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
22h 42m1 stop Orlando
Frontier Logo
10:35 am - 2:33 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
3h 58mnonstop
$502Frontier
Fri, Oct 9 - Sat, Oct 17
Frontier Logo
2:55 pm - 12:16 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
22h 21m2 stops New Orleans Louis Armstrong Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Frontier Logo
1:31 pm - 7:00 amSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
16h 29m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$508Frontier
Mon, Sep 14 - Mon, Sep 21
Avianca Logo
9:36 am - 2:30 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
5h 54m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
Avianca Logo
3:40 pm - 5:45 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
25h 05m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$552Avianca
Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 20
American Airlines Logo
10:13 am - 12:37 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
3h 24mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
1:43 pm - 6:35 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
3h 52mnonstop
$554American Airlines
Tue, Oct 13 - Fri, Oct 23
American Airlines Logo
10:13 am - 12:37 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
3h 24mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
1:43 pm - 6:35 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
3h 52mnonstop
$554American Airlines
Fri, Oct 16 - Sat, Oct 24
Avianca Logo
1:55 pm - 4:20 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
3h 25mnonstop
Avianca Logo
7:35 am - 12:15 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
3h 40mnonstop
$558Avianca
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Salvador flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Salvador?

Round-trip flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Salvador start at $456. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $393 to $632. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $456 on JetBlue.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Salvador?

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Salvador, it is 10% cheaper than the average day. Tuesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 7% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Salvador?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Salvador at $386 round-trip.
  • December ($745) and June ($587) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 93% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Salvador the cheapest?

Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Salvador are cheapest 6 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 6% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Dallas to San Salvador

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Mark Chesnut

Mark Chesnut

Expert on Avianca

Mark Chesnut is a travel writer and public speaker with more than 30 years of experience. The 2019 winner of the NLGJA Excellence in Travel Writing Award, Mark is the author of the book “Prepare for Departure” and has covered air travel for multiple top consumer and trade media outlets.

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on American Airlines

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

Key details for Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Salvador flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$240
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 11% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 8% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Dallas to San Salvador

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Your Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Salvador flight questions, answered

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

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Salvador flights?

    Among airlines operating Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Salvador flights:

    • Avianca: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Frontier: offers free seat selection
    • American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • United Airlines: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • What airlines are available from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Salvador?

    3 airlines operate flights between Dallas/Fort Worth Airport and San Salvador. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:
    • Avianca
    • American Airlines
    • Frontier

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Salvador?

    Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Salvador usually depart from Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and arrive at San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Salvador flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Avianca: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Salvador?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Salvador:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Salvador?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $461 round-trip via Fort Lauderdale (FLL), compared to $491 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Salvador?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Salvador?

    The Boeing 737-800 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by American Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Salvador pass through?

    One-stop flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Salvador most commonly connect through:

    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 75% of one-stop connections
    • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 16% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 6% of one-stop connections
    • Miami (MIA) - 3% of one-stop connections

    Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Salvador?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 16% on the Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Salvador route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $451 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $532, a difference of $81. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Salvador?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Salvador route, 19% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 16 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Salvador spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Salvador flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 50%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • How long is a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Salvador?

    A nonstop flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Salvador takes 3h 28m, covering 1,434 miles.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Salvador?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Salvador:

    • Earliest: departs at 7:15 am and lands at 10:43 am
    • Latest: departs at 6:25 pm and lands at 9:53 pm.

    The flight takes about 3h 28m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Salvador flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 3% below the route average of $496. Booking late can sometimes save money on this route, but inventory is limited.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth 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.

  • Have flight prices from Dallas/Fort Worth 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 $456 to $2,731. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Salvador looking right now?

    One-way fares from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Salvador are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $276, which is 12% above the typical average for this route.

  • How does Avianca’s on-time performance compare to other airlines on Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Salvador flights?

    Avianca is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Frontier has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Salvador flights are:

    • Avianca: 88% on time
    • Frontier: 83% on time
    • American Airlines: 70% on time

    Overall, flights on this route are on time 81% of the time on average.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Salvador?

    Night flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Salvador?

    Flying via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 28m, compared with 9h 18m via Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and 11h 01m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • What is the time difference between Dallas/Fort Worth Airport and San Salvador?

    San Salvador is 1 hour behind Dallas/Fort Worth Airport (Central Time vs Central 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 Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Salvador flight?

    Round-trip flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Salvador range from $393 to $632, with an average of $496 over the past 12 months. Anything below $393 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Salvador flights?

    American Airlines is the only airline on the Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Salvador route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

Your guide to booking Dallas/Fort Worth Airport 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 Thursday departure instead of Tuesday. On this route, Thursday flights average $451 - about $81 less than Tuesday (15% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 6 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 6% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Salvador trip for January. Fares historically average $386 round-trip in that month - typically $359 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Avianca is the strongest pick on this route. 88% of Avianca flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Salvador arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 81%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 2 hours 16 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $461 round-trip on this route - about $30 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).

Prefer to fly direct from Dallas to San Salvador?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to San Salvador El Salvador Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Dallas/Fort Worth to San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Monday

American Airlines,Avianca

American Airlines,Avianca

Tuesday

Avianca,American Airlines

Avianca,American Airlines

Wednesday

Avianca,American Airlines

Avianca,American Airlines

Thursday

American Airlines,Avianca

American Airlines,Avianca

Friday

American Airlines,Avianca

American Airlines,Avianca

Saturday

American Airlines,Avianca,Frontier

American Airlines,Avianca, +1 more

Sunday

American Airlines,Avianca

American Airlines,Avianca

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Direct returns

San Salvador El Salvador Intl to Dallas/Fort Worth

Monday

American Airlines,Avianca

American Airlines,Avianca

Tuesday

Avianca,American Airlines

Avianca,American Airlines

Wednesday

Avianca,American Airlines

Avianca,American Airlines

Thursday

American Airlines,Avianca

American Airlines,Avianca

Friday

American Airlines,Avianca

American Airlines,Avianca

Saturday

American Airlines,Avianca,Frontier

American Airlines,Avianca, +1 more

Sunday

American Airlines,Avianca

American Airlines,Avianca

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