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Cheapest round-trip
$465
Typical prices: $511-$646
Frontier
Fri 12/21Wed 1/3
SAL - MSY • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$230
Typical prices: $265-$420
Frontier
Fri 12/28
SAL - MSY • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between San Salvador and New Orleans. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg $266 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 7h 05m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from San Salvador to New Orleans (SAL-MSY)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from San Salvador to New Orleans

Mon, Dec 21 - Sun, Jan 3
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2:01 pm - 6:16 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
28h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:11 pm - 12:20 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
17h 09m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$465Frontier
Tue, Dec 22 - Mon, Dec 28
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2:01 pm - 6:16 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
28h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:11 pm - 12:20 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
17h 09m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$488Frontier
Wed, Dec 23 - Fri, Jan 1
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2:05 am - 11:07 amSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
9h 02m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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3:45 pm - 12:55 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
9h 10m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$561United Airlines
Fri, Jan 29 - Sun, Jan 31
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4:40 pm - 11:15 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 35m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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5:00 am - 3:24 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
10h 24m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$561United Airlines
Tue, Dec 22 - Fri, Jan 1
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2:50 pm - 11:15 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
8h 25m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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3:45 pm - 12:55 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
9h 10m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$561United Airlines
Sun, Dec 20 - Fri, Jan 1
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4:40 pm - 11:15 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 35m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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5:20 pm - 12:55 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
7h 35m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$561United Airlines
Thu, Dec 24 - Fri, Jan 1
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2:05 am - 11:07 amSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
9h 02m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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7:23 pm - 12:55 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
5h 32m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$561United Airlines
Wed, Dec 23 - Fri, Jan 1
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2:50 pm - 11:15 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
8h 25m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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5:20 pm - 12:55 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
7h 35m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$561United Airlines
Sat, Dec 19 - Fri, Jan 1
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7:00 am - 3:49 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
8h 49m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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3:45 pm - 12:55 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
9h 10m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$561United Airlines
Mon, Dec 21 - Sun, Jan 3
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2:01 pm - 7:40 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
29h 39m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Tampa
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7:11 pm - 12:20 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
17h 09m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$574Frontier
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Price, demand and travel trends for San Salvador to New Orleans flights

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

Round-trip flights from San Salvador to New Orleans typically range from $511 to $646. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $465, on Frontier.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Salvador to New Orleans. It’s 2% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 20% higher.

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

•October is the cheapest month to fly from San Salvador to New Orleans at $507 round-trip.
•January ($698) and June ($673) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 37% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for San Salvador to New Orleans flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$230
Beat the crowds with an average 57% drop in travelers.
One-way flight from San Salvador to New Orleans

When to book flights from San Salvador to New Orleans

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from San Salvador to New Orleans based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your San Salvador to New Orleans 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 San Salvador to New Orleans?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from San Salvador to New Orleans.

  • How long is a flight from San Salvador to New Orleans?

    A nonstop flight from San Salvador to New Orleans takes 00m, covering 1,145 miles.

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

    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 San Salvador to New Orleans flight?

    Round-trip flights from San Salvador to New Orleans range from $511 to $646, with an average of $559 over the past 12 months. Anything below $511 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from San Salvador to New Orleans 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 $465 to $1,787. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from San Salvador to New Orleans are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $298, which is 9% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport (MSY)?

    New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport (MSY) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $25 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Priceless
    • Thrifty
    • Budget

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

    Flights from San Salvador to New Orleans usually depart from San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL) and arrive at New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY).

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

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

    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 78% of one-stop connections
    • Miami (MIA) - 7% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 6% of one-stop connections
    • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 4% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 19% on flights from San Salvador to New Orleans. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $549 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $672, a difference of $123.

    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 San Salvador to New Orleans?

    Flying via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 05m, compared with 7h 22m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 7h 23m via Fort Lauderdale (FLL).

  • What is the time difference between San Salvador and New Orleans?

    New Orleans is 1 hour ahead of San Salvador (Central Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in New Orleans?

    Some of the most popular sights in New Orleans are Caesars Superdome, New Orleans Morial Convention Center and Canal Street. These are among the most viewed places in New Orleans on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking San Salvador to New Orleans 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 Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $549, about $123 less than Saturday fares (18% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Salvador to New Orleans trip for October. Fares historically average $507 round-trip in that month - typically $191 less than the most expensive month, which is January (based on the last 12 months).

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