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Cheapest round-trip
$495
Typical prices: $549-$753
United Airlines
Mon 1/22Wed 1/31
RIC - SAL • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$300
Typical prices: $256-$369
Multiple Airlines
Tue 10/16
RIC - SAL • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Richmond and San Salvador. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
12 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 12 weeks in advance save around 20% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 18% price drop
May
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Fort Lauderdale (FLL)
Cheapest • Avg $509 (round-trip)
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Shortest trip • 7h 59m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Richmond to San Salvador (RIC-SAL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Richmond to San Salvador

Fri, Jan 22 - Sun, Jan 31
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10:07 am - 10:47 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
13h 40m1 stop Newark
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11:54 pm - 4:35 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
15h 41m1 stop Newark
$495United Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Sat, Nov 14
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8:20 pm - 10:47 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
27h 27m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Newark
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1:10 am - 9:36 amSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
7h 26m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$499United Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Sat, Nov 14
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8:20 pm - 10:47 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
27h 27m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Newark
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1:10 am - 12:34 amSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
22h 24m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$499United Airlines
Sun, Oct 25 - Wed, Nov 4
American Airlines Logo
8:17 pm - 11:31 amRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
17h 14m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Miami
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3:05 pm - 12:08 amSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
8h 03m1 stop Miami
$500American Airlines
Fri, Oct 30 - Fri, Nov 6
American Airlines Logo
7:14 pm - 11:31 amRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
18h 17m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Miami
American Airlines Logo
3:05 pm - 12:08 amSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
8h 03m1 stop Miami
$500American Airlines
Fri, Oct 30 - Fri, Nov 6
American Airlines Logo
7:14 pm - 11:31 amRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
18h 17m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Miami
American Airlines Logo
1:08 pm - 9:46 amSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
19h 38m2 stops Miami Charlotte Douglas
$500American Airlines
Sun, Nov 1 - Sun, Nov 15
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8:13 pm - 1:41 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
18h 28m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
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3:05 pm - 10:27 amSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
18h 22m2 stops Miami Philadelphia
$557GOL
Sun, Nov 1 - Sun, Nov 15
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8:13 pm - 1:41 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
18h 28m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
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3:05 pm - 6:50 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
26h 45m1 stop Miami
$569GOL
Tue, Dec 15 - Sun, Dec 20
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7:00 am - 1:14 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
7h 14m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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2:30 pm - 12:45 amSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
9h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$1,402Delta
Sat, Dec 12 - Sat, Jan 2
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7:15 am - 1:14 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
6h 59m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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2:30 pm - 10:29 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
6h 59m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$1,444Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Richmond 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 Richmond to San Salvador?

Round-trip flights from Richmond to San Salvador typically range from $549 to $753. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $495, on United Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Richmond to San Salvador. It’s 9% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 10% higher.

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

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Richmond to San Salvador at $519 round-trip.
•June ($760) and August ($743) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 46% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Richmond to San Salvador the cheapest?

Flights from Richmond to San Salvador are cheapest 12 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 20% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Richmond to San Salvador flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$300
Beat the crowds with an average 29% drop in travelers.
One-way flight from Richmond to San Salvador

When to book flights from Richmond to San Salvador

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Richmond 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 Richmond 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 Richmond to San Salvador?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Richmond to San Salvador:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

    A nonstop flight from Richmond to San Salvador takes 00m, covering 1,811 miles.

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

    Round-trip flights from Richmond to San Salvador range from $549 to $753, with an average of $636 over the past 12 months. Anything below $549 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 5% above the $636 route average. Book 12 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Richmond 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 $495 to $4,416. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Richmond to San Salvador are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $375, which is 27% 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 starting from around $8 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Budget
    • Europcar
    • Hertz
    • Sixt
    • Avis

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

    Flights from Richmond to San Salvador usually depart from Richmond Byrd Intl (RIC) and arrive at San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL).

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

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

    • Miami (MIA) - 44% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 41% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 7% of one-stop connections
    • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 4% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 18% on flights from Richmond to San Salvador. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $579 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $700, a difference of $121.

    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 Richmond to San Salvador?

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 59m, compared with 8h 07m via Miami (MIA) and 9h 07m via Newark (EWR).

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

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

Your guide to booking Richmond 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 Thursday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Thursday flights average $579, about $121 less than Sunday fares (17% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 12 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 20% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Richmond to San Salvador trip for February. Fares historically average $519 round-trip in that month - typically $241 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).

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