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Cheapest round-trip
$483
Typical prices: $462-$630
Frontier
Wed 9/5Thu 9/13
SAL - MSY • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$297
Typical prices: $254-$420
Delta
Thu 9/6
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 • 6h 49m (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

Sat, Sep 5 - Sun, Sep 13
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11:07 am - 4:56 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
28h 49m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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10:15 am - 9:55 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
24h 40m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$483Multiple Airlines
Sun, Oct 4 - Sat, Oct 10
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1:57 pm - 11:37 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
8h 40m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
6:25 am - 12:32 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
7h 07m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$517Delta
Tue, Sep 29 - Wed, Oct 7
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1:57 pm - 11:37 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
8h 40m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:20 am - 12:32 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
8h 12m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$517Delta
Fri, Sep 18 - Fri, Oct 2
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1:57 pm - 11:37 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
8h 40m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
5:15 am - 12:31 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
8h 16m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$517Delta
Tue, Sep 29 - Sat, Oct 10
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1:57 pm - 11:37 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
8h 40m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
5:20 am - 12:32 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
8h 12m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$517Delta
Fri, Oct 16 - Wed, Oct 21
Delta Logo
1:57 pm - 10:25 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
7h 28m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
6:25 am - 12:32 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
7h 07m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$517Delta
Tue, Sep 29 - Tue, Oct 27
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1:57 pm - 11:37 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
8h 40m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:20 am - 12:32 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
8h 12m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$517Delta
Fri, Oct 2 - Thu, Oct 8
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6:00 am - 8:08 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
13h 08m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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9:38 am - 2:30 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
5h 52m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$526United Airlines
Sun, Oct 4 - Tue, Oct 6
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6:00 am - 9:37 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
14h 37m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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9:42 am - 2:30 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
5h 48m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$526United Airlines
Sat, Oct 3 - Tue, Oct 6
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6:00 am - 1:13 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 13m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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7:00 am - 2:30 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
8h 30m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$526United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for San Salvador to New Orleans flights

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

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Salvador to New Orleans, it is 14% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 3% 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 New Orleans?

  • November is the cheapest month to fly from San Salvador to New Orleans at $486 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 43% 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

September

Cheapest flight

$297
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 1% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 22% increase in price.
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 route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • 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).

  • 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.

  • 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) - 75% of one-stop connections
    • Miami (MIA) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 4% of one-stop connections
    • New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) - 3% of one-stop connections

    Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) 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 New Orleans?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 16% on the San Salvador to New Orleans route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $478 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $568, a difference of $90. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in New Orleans?

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

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

    A nonstop flight from San Salvador to New Orleans takes 0h 00m, covering 1,145 miles.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am
    • Latest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am.

    The flight takes about 0h 00m.

  • 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.

  • 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 $483 to $2,224. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x 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 $307, which is 7% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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 6h 49m, compared with 7h 23m via Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and 8h 22m via Miami (MIA).

  • 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 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
    · Priceless
    · Hertz
    · Thrifty
    · Budget

  • 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 $462 to $630, with an average of $550 over the past 12 months. Anything below $462 counts as a good deal.

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 can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $478 - about $90 less than Monday (16% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Salvador to New Orleans trip for November. Fares historically average $486 round-trip in that month - typically $212 less than the most expensive month, which is January (based on the last 12 months).

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