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Cheapest round-trip
$554
Typical prices: $414-$767
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Tue 1/16Tue 1/30
DTW - SAL • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$258
Typical prices: $154-$385
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Sun 9/30
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 11 weeks in advance save around 35% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 34% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $449 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 7h 36m (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 16 - Sat, Jan 30
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6:34 am - 7:20 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
13h 46m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
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7:50 am - 11:43 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
14h 53m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$554Multiple Airlines
Mon, Feb 1 - Mon, Mar 1
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6:34 am - 7:20 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
13h 46m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
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7:50 am - 11:59 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
15h 09m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$554Multiple Airlines
Mon, Mar 8 - Tue, Mar 9
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6:00 am - 7:20 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
14h 20m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
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7:50 am - 11:59 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
15h 09m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$554Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 16 - Sat, Oct 24
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3:03 pm - 12:16 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
23h 13m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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1:31 pm - 12:39 amSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
9h 08m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$559Frontier
Wed, Nov 11 - Sun, Feb 28
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6:10 am - 9:20 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
16h 10m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
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7:50 am - 11:59 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
15h 09m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$562Multiple Airlines
Wed, Feb 10 - Tue, Feb 23
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5:30 pm - 12:39 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
20h 09m2 stops Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Miami
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2:44 pm - 9:30 amSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
17h 46m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Chicago O'Hare Intl
$652American Airlines
Wed, Feb 10 - Tue, Feb 23
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5:30 pm - 12:39 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
20h 09m2 stops Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Miami
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1:39 pm - 11:53 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
9h 14m1 stop Miami
$652American Airlines
Wed, Feb 10 - Tue, Feb 23
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5:25 am - 2:07 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
9h 42m1 stop Miami
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1:39 pm - 11:53 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
9h 14m1 stop Miami
$665American Airlines
Mon, Mar 8 - Tue, Mar 9
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6:00 am - 2:47 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
9h 47m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Miami
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3:47 pm - 1:00 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
20h 13m2 stops Miami Chicago O'Hare Intl
$703American Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Sun, Feb 28
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6:00 am - 2:05 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
9h 05m1 stop Miami
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2:44 pm - 11:10 amSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
19h 26m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Charlotte Douglas
$713American Airlines
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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 from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador with more confidence.

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

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador, it is 41% cheaper than the average day. Wednesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 20% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

•September is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador at $407 round-trip.
•June ($834) and May ($789) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 104% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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

Flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador are cheapest 11 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.

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

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$258
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 15% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 25% increase in price.
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 route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • 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).

  • 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.

  • 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) - 26% of one-stop connections
    • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 17% of one-stop connections

    Miami (MIA) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 51% on the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $370 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $748, a difference of $378. 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 expensive are last-minute Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 6% below the route average of $619. Booking late can sometimes save money on this route, but inventory is limited.

  • 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 0h 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.

  • 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 $554 to $3,314. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x 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 $300, which is 10% above the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador?

    Flying via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 36m, compared with 8h 37m via Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and 8h 47m 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.

  • 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador flight?

    Round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador range from $414 to $767, with an average of $619 over the past 12 months. Anything below $414 counts as a good deal.

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 can be flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Wednesday. On this route, Thursday flights average $370 - about $378 less than Wednesday (51% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 11 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to San Salvador trip for September. Fares historically average $407 round-trip in that month - typically $427 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).

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