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Cheapest round-trip
$609
Typical prices: $481-$851
Frontier
Tue 1/9Tue 1/16
DTW - SAL • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$251
Typical prices: $189-$406
Multiple Airlines
Thu 2/8
DTW - SAL • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and San Salvador. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 19 weeks in advance save around 34% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 39% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $493 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 8h 39m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Detroit to San Salvador (DTW-SAL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Detroit to San Salvador

Sat, Jan 9 - Sat, Jan 16
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2:40 pm - 10:07 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
20h 27m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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2:21 pm - 9:55 amSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
18h 34m1 stop Orlando
$609Frontier
Tue, Mar 2 - Tue, Mar 16
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5:21 am - 3:11 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
10h 50m1 stop Miami
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12:27 pm - 11:49 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
9h 22m1 stop Miami
$643American Airlines
Tue, Mar 2 - Wed, Mar 17
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6:00 am - 2:55 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
9h 55m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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12:27 pm - 11:49 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
9h 22m1 stop Miami
$643American Airlines
Tue, Mar 2 - Wed, Mar 17
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9:10 pm - 2:55 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
18h 45m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
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3:11 pm - 10:46 amSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
17h 35m2 stops Miami Philadelphia
$648American Airlines
Sat, Jan 9 - Sat, Jan 16
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5:00 pm - 10:07 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
18h 07m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Houston George Bush Intcntl
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2:21 pm - 9:46 amSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
18h 25m2 stops Orlando Dallas/Fort Worth
$659Frontier
Mon, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 16
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4:29 pm - 7:45 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
28h 16m2 stops Fort Lauderdale Houston George Bush Intcntl
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8:00 am - 7:41 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
10h 41m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$661Multiple Airlines
Sun, Jan 31 - Mon, Feb 8
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5:59 pm - 1:19 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
20h 20m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
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7:00 am - 10:45 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
14h 45m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$665United Airlines
Sun, Jan 31 - Mon, Feb 8
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5:59 pm - 1:19 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
20h 20m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
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11:54 pm - 3:31 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
14h 37m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl
$665United Airlines
Mon, Nov 30 - Thu, Dec 3
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9:30 pm - 1:14 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
16h 44m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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2:39 pm - 11:58 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
8h 19m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$1,053Delta
Mon, Nov 30 - Fri, Dec 4
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9:30 pm - 1:14 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
16h 44m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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2:39 pm - 11:58 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
8h 19m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$1,078Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador?

Round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador typically range from $481 to $851. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $609, on Frontier.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador. It’s 22% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 18% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador at $417 round-trip.
•December ($858) and June ($835) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 105% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador the cheapest?

Flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador are cheapest 19 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 34% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$251
Beat the crowds with an average 40% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 82% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador

When to book flights from Detroit to San Salvador

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Detroit 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador.

  • How long is a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador?

    A nonstop flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador takes 00m, covering 2,016 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador flight?

    Round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador range from $481 to $851, with an average of $688 over the past 12 months. Anything below $481 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) are 2% below the route average of $688. Booking late can sometimes save you money, but inventory is limited.

  • Have flight prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County 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 $609 to $2,303. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador looking right now?

    One-way fares from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $342, which is 9% above the typical average for this route.

  • 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 averaging $30 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Budget
    • Europcar
    • Sixt
    • Hertz
    • Fox

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador?

    Flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador usually depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and arrive at San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador pass through?

    One-stop flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador most commonly connect through:

    • Miami (MIA) - 25% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 16% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 35% on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $537 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $815, a difference of $278.

    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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador?

    Flying via Miami (MIA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 39m, compared with 8h 41m via Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and 8h 49m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH).

  • What is the time difference between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and San Salvador?

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

Your guide to booking Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County 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 Monday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Monday flights average $537, about $278 less than Friday fares (34% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 19 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 34% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador trip for January. Fares historically average $417 round-trip in that month - typically $441 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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