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Cheapest round-trip
$418
Typical prices: $115-$337
Copa Airlines
Thu 10/11Sat 10/20
SAL - MIA • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$433
Typical prices: $114-$317
Avianca
Thu 2/15Thu 2/22
SAL - MIA • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with American Airlines and Avianca. Average duration is 2h 43m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 97% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 24 weeks in advance save around 32% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 41% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $174 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 14m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from San Salvador to Miami (SAL-MIA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from San Salvador to Miami

Sun, Oct 4 - Fri, Oct 9
Copa Airlines Logo
1:59 pm - 10:29 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-MIA Miami
6h 30m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
Copa Airlines Logo
8:25 am - 12:40 pmMIA  Miami-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
6h 15m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
$417Copa Airlines
Sun, Oct 11 - Tue, Oct 20
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1:59 pm - 10:29 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-MIA Miami
6h 30m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
Copa Airlines Logo
8:25 am - 12:40 pmMIA  Miami-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
6h 15m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
$418Copa Airlines
Sat, Oct 10 - Tue, Oct 13
JetBlue Logo
1:57 pm - 12:53 amSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-MIA Miami
8h 56m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:10 am - 12:32 pmMIA  Miami-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
7h 22m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$427JetBlue
Sat, Sep 12 - Sat, Sep 19
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1:57 pm - 12:55 amSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-MIA Miami
8h 58m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:00 am - 12:31 pmMIA  Miami-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
8h 31m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$427JetBlue
Mon, Feb 8 - Tue, Feb 16
Avianca Logo
9:55 am - 3:20 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-MIA Miami
4h 25m1 stop Managua Augusto C Sandino
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5:30 am - 8:55 amMIA  Miami-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
4h 25m1 stop Managua Augusto C Sandino
$433Avianca
Mon, Feb 15 - Mon, Feb 22
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7:35 am - 11:15 amSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-MIA Miami
2h 40mnonstop
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2:40 pm - 4:30 pmMIA  Miami-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
2h 50mnonstop
$433Avianca
Fri, Dec 11 - Sun, Jan 10
American Airlines Logo
1:08 pm - 4:53 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-MIA Miami
2h 45mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
10:30 am - 12:31 pmMIA  Miami-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
3h 01mnonstop
$453American Airlines
Tue, Dec 22 - Tue, Jan 5
American Airlines Logo
3:11 pm - 6:59 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-MIA Miami
2h 48mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
12:12 pm - 2:11 pmMIA  Miami-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
2h 59mnonstop
$453American Airlines
Tue, Dec 22 - Wed, Dec 23
Frontier Logo
2:01 pm - 12:52 amSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-MIA Miami
9h 51m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Frontier Logo
11:19 am - 2:40 pmMIA  Miami-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
28h 21m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$557Frontier
Mon, Dec 21 - Fri, Dec 25
Frontier Logo
2:01 pm - 6:05 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-MIA Miami
27h 04m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Frontier Logo
1:10 pm - 4:45 pmMIA  Miami-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
28h 35m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Orlando
$642Frontier
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Price, demand and travel trends for San Salvador to Miami flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from San Salvador to Miami with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from San Salvador to Miami start at $418. Prices are above average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $115 to $337. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $418 on Copa Airlines.

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

Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Salvador to Miami, it is 39% cheaper than the average day. Tuesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 88% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Salvador to Miami?

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from San Salvador to Miami at $116 round-trip.
  • July ($448) and August ($398) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 286% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from San Salvador to Miami the cheapest?

Flights from San Salvador to Miami are cheapest 24 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 32% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from San Salvador to Miami

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
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 San Salvador to Miami flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

$201
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 100% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 24% lower on average.
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When to book flights from San Salvador to Miami

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Your San Salvador to Miami 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 San Salvador to Miami flights?

    Among airlines operating San Salvador to Miami flights:

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

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

  • What airlines are available from San Salvador to Miami?

    2 airlines operate flights between San Salvador and Miami. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:
    • American Airlines
    • Avianca

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

    Flights from San Salvador to Miami usually depart from San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL) and arrive at Miami (MIA).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on San Salvador to Miami 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
    • GOL: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Business 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 San Salvador to Miami?

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

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from San Salvador to Miami?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $174 round-trip via San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO), compared to $183 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from San Salvador to Miami?

    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 San Salvador to Miami?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Avianca and United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320neo variants.

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

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

    • Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) - 60% of one-stop connections
    • Managua Augusto C Sandino (MGA) - 21% of one-stop connections
    • San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 2% of one-stop connections

    Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 68% on the San Salvador to Miami route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $121 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $373, a difference of $252. 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 San Salvador to Miami?

    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 San Salvador to Miami route, 9% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 49 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from San Salvador to Miami spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on San Salvador to Miami flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Miami?

    Some of the most popular sights in Miami are Kaseya Center, Bayfront Park and Bayside Marketplace. These are among the most viewed places in Miami on KAYAK.

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

    A nonstop flight from San Salvador to Miami takes 2h 43m, covering 1,025 miles.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from San Salvador to Miami?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from San Salvador to Miami:

    • Earliest: departs at 7:35 am and lands at 10:18 am
    • Latest: departs at 10:10 pm and lands at 12:53 am.

    The flight takes about 2h 43m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 9% above the route average of $198. Book 24 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    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 San Salvador to Miami 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 $418 to $2,432. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from San Salvador to Miami are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $310, which is 87% above the typical average for this route.

  • How does Avianca’s on-time performance compare to other airlines on San Salvador to Miami flights?

    Avianca is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Volaris has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on San Salvador to Miami flights are:

    • Avianca: 97% on time
    • Volaris: 91% on time
    • American Airlines: 87% on time

    Overall, flights on this route are on time 91% of the time on average.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from San Salvador to Miami?

    Morning 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 San Salvador to Miami?

    Flying via Managua Augusto C Sandino (MGA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 14m, compared with 6h 02m via San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) and 7h 29m via Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY).

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

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

  • What car rental options are available at Miami Airport (MIA)?

    Miami Airport (MIA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $1 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Boutique Rent a Car
    · Budget
    · Dollar
    · Alamo
    · Hertz

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

    Round-trip flights from San Salvador to Miami range from $115 to $337, with an average of $198 over the past 12 months. Anything below $115 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on San Salvador to Miami flights?

    American Airlines is the only airline on the San Salvador to Miami route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

Your guide to booking San Salvador to Miami 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 Friday departure instead of Tuesday. On this route, Friday flights average $121 - about $252 less than Tuesday (68% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 24 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 32% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Salvador to Miami trip for February. Fares historically average $116 round-trip in that month - typically $332 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Avianca is the strongest pick on this route. 97% of Avianca flights from San Salvador to Miami arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 91%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 2 hours 49 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 San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport (SJO) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $174 round-trip on this route - about $9 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Miami Airport.
    - La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Miami Airport East
    - Hilton Miami Airport Blue Lagoon
    - Red Roof PLUS+ Miami Airport

Prefer to fly direct from San Salvador to Miami?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from San Salvador El Salvador Intl Airport to Miami Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

San Salvador El Salvador Intl to Miami

Monday

American Airlines,Avianca

American Airlines,Avianca

Tuesday

American Airlines,Avianca

American Airlines,Avianca

Wednesday

American Airlines,Avianca

American Airlines,Avianca

Thursday

American Airlines,Avianca

American Airlines,Avianca

Friday

American Airlines,Avianca

American Airlines,Avianca

Saturday

American Airlines,Avianca

American Airlines,Avianca

Sunday

American Airlines,Avianca

American Airlines,Avianca

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Direct returns

Miami to San Salvador El Salvador Intl

Monday

American Airlines,Avianca

American Airlines,Avianca

Tuesday

American Airlines,Avianca

American Airlines,Avianca

Wednesday

American Airlines,Avianca

American Airlines,Avianca

Thursday

American Airlines,Avianca

American Airlines,Avianca

Friday

American Airlines,Avianca

American Airlines,Avianca

Saturday

American Airlines,Avianca

American Airlines,Avianca

Sunday

American Airlines,Avianca

American Airlines,Avianca

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