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

Flights from San Diego to Salvador usually depart from San Diego (SAN) and arrive at Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes (SSA).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from San Diego to Salvador?

Two cabin classes are available on flights from San Diego to Salvador: • Economy Class • Business Class

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

Most connecting flights from San Diego to Salvador pass through Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.

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

On the San Diego to Salvador route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 65%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $592 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $1,673: a $1,081 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

What popular places can I visit in Salvador?

Some of the most popular sights in Salvador are Praia do Porto da Barra, Historic Centre of Salvador da Bahia and Farol da Barra Beach. These are among the most viewed places in Salvador on KAYAK.

Do I need a passport to fly from San Diego to 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 are flight prices from San Diego to Salvador looking right now?

One-way fares from San Diego to Salvador are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $602, which is 33% above the typical average for this route.

What is the time difference between San Diego and Salvador?

Salvador is 4 hours ahead of San Diego (Brasilia Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

What car rental options are available at Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes Airport (SSA)?

Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes Airport (SSA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $10 for economy cars. Top options include: · FOCO · Avis · Localiza · MOVIDA · Unidas

How much should I expect to pay for a San Diego to Salvador flight?

Round-trip flights from San Diego to Salvador range from $1,153 to $1,520, with an average of $1,354 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,153 counts as a good deal.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from San Diego to Salvador?

GOL ($934) and LATAM Airlines ($943) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from San Diego to Salvador according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from San Diego to Salvador?

Flights via Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $592. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from San Diego to Salvador which airport offers the shortest layover?

Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) had the shortest average connection time for San Diego to Salvador layovers at 919 minutes over the past 3 months.

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Typical prices: $1,153-$1,520

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$452

Typical prices: $440-$481

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Wed, Sep 2 - Wed, Sep 9

2:23 pm - 5:35 pmSAN San Diego-SSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes

23h 12m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

12:10 pm - 10:25 amSSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes-SAN San Diego

26h 15m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$934GOL

Mon, Aug 31 - Wed, Sep 16

10:55 am - 12:10 pmSAN San Diego-SSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes

21h 15m2 stops Los Angeles Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

3:50 pm - 11:36 amSSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes-SAN San Diego

23h 46m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$943LATAM Airlines

Sun, Nov 1 - Sun, Nov 15

11:49 am - 1:10 amSAN San Diego-SSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes

32h 21m2 stops Miami Brasilia

9:20 pm - 10:47 amSSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes-SAN San Diego

42h 27m2 stops Brasilia Miami

$990GOL

Mon, Nov 2 - Sun, Nov 15

11:49 am - 1:10 amSAN San Diego-SSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes

32h 21m2 stops Miami Brasilia

9:20 pm - 10:47 amSSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes-SAN San Diego

42h 27m2 stops Brasilia Miami

$990GOL

Thu, Oct 8 - Thu, Oct 22

12:20 pm - 4:00 pmSAN San Diego-SSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes

23h 40m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

5:20 pm - 11:56 amSSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes-SAN San Diego

22h 36m2 stops Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Miami

$1,019American Airlines

Mon, Nov 2 - Tue, Nov 17

6:15 am - 1:30 amSAN San Diego-SSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes

38h 15m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

6:50 pm - 10:23 amSSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes-SAN San Diego

20h 33m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Los Angeles

$1,020Delta

Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 18

6:15 am - 1:30 amSAN San Diego-SSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes

38h 15m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

4:55 pm - 12:53 pmSSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes-SAN San Diego

24h 58m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,020Delta

Wed, Nov 4 - Fri, Nov 13

6:15 am - 1:30 amSAN San Diego-SSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes

38h 15m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

4:45 am - 11:31 amSSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes-SAN San Diego

35h 46m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,020Delta

Thu, Nov 5 - Tue, Nov 17

6:15 am - 4:10 pmSAN San Diego-SSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes

28h 55m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

4:55 pm - 3:03 pmSSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes-SAN San Diego

27h 08m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl Los Angeles

$1,020Delta

Mon, Nov 2 - Fri, Nov 13

6:15 am - 1:30 amSAN San Diego-SSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes

38h 15m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

4:45 am - 11:50 amSSA Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes-SAN San Diego

36h 05m2 stops Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,020Delta

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

Round-trip flights from San Diego to Salvador start at $934. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $1,153 to $1,520. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $934 on GOL.

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Which airports can I use when flying from San Diego to Salvador?
Flights from San Diego to Salvador usually depart from San Diego (SAN) and arrive at Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes (SSA).
What cabin classes can I book on flights from San Diego to Salvador?
Two cabin classes are available on flights from San Diego to Salvador:

• Economy Class
• Business Class
Which airports do connecting flights from San Diego to Salvador pass through?
Most connecting flights from San Diego to Salvador pass through Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San Diego to Salvador?
On the San Diego to Salvador route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 65%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $592 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $1,673: a $1,081 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.
What popular places can I visit in Salvador?
Some of the most popular sights in Salvador are Praia do Porto da Barra, Historic Centre of Salvador da Bahia and Farol da Barra Beach. These are among the most viewed places in Salvador on KAYAK.
Do I need a passport to fly from San Diego to 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 are flight prices from San Diego to Salvador looking right now?
One-way fares from San Diego to Salvador are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $602, which is 33% above the typical average for this route.
What is the time difference between San Diego and Salvador?
Salvador is 4 hours ahead of San Diego (Brasilia Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What car rental options are available at Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes Airport (SSA)?
Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes Airport (SSA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $10 for economy cars. Top options include:
· FOCO
· Avis
· Localiza
· MOVIDA
· Unidas
How much should I expect to pay for a San Diego to Salvador flight?
Round-trip flights from San Diego to Salvador range from $1,153 to $1,520, with an average of $1,354 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,153 counts as a good deal.

If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Sunday departure instead of Tuesday. On this route, Sunday flights average $592 - about $1,081 less than Tuesday (65% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Diego to Salvador trip for February. Fares historically average $592 round-trip in that month - typically $1,081 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Salvador Luis E. Magalhaes Airport.
- Best Western Salvador Hangar Aeroporto

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