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

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

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

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

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

Most connecting flights from San Salvador to San Jose pass through Los Angeles (LAX), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

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

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 65% on flights from San Salvador to San Jose. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $297 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $833, a difference of $536. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

What popular places can I visit in San Jose?

Some of the most popular sights in San Jose are San Jose McEnery Convention Center, SAP Center at San Jose and Civic Auditorium. These are among the most viewed places in San Jose on KAYAK.

How long is a flight from San Salvador to San Jose?

A nonstop flight from San Salvador to San Jose takes 00m, covering 2,609 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from San Salvador to San Jose?

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 San Jose 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 $729 to $1,785. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.

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

One-way fares from San Salvador to San Jose are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $422, which is 13% above the typical average for this route.

What is the time difference between San Salvador and San Jose?

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

What car rental options are available at San Jose Airport (SJC)?

San Jose Airport (SJC) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $58 for economy cars. Top options include: • Europcar • Fox • Dollar • Thrifty • Hertz

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from San Salvador to San Jose?

Delta ($826) and United Airlines ($830) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from San Salvador to San Jose according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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

Flights via Los Angeles (LAX) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $750. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

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

Los Angeles (LAX) had the shortest average connection time for San Salvador to San Jose layovers at 7h 11m over the past 3 months.

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Recent round-trip flight deals from San Salvador to San Jose

Fri, Dec 18 - Tue, Jan 5

6:01 am - 10:00 amSAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl-SJC San Jose

29h 59m1 stop Los Angeles

9:59 pm - 10:07 amSJC San Jose-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl

34h 08m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

$729Multiple Airlines

Tue, Dec 1 - Sun, Dec 6

5:55 pm - 10:22 amSAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl-SJC San Jose

18h 27m1 stop Los Angeles

11:22 am - 5:55 amSJC San Jose-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl

16h 33m1 stop Los Angeles

$800Multiple Airlines

Sun, Dec 20 - Sat, Jan 9

8:00 am - 7:28 pmSAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl-SJC San Jose

13h 28m1 stop Los Angeles

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29h 30m1 stop Los Angeles

$800Multiple Airlines

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8:00 am - 6:52 pmSAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl-SJC San Jose

12h 52m1 stop Los Angeles

12:20 pm - 5:55 amSJC San Jose-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl

15h 35m1 stop Los Angeles

$800Multiple Airlines

Tue, Dec 1 - Sun, Dec 6

6:15 pm - 4:13 pmSAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl-SJC San Jose

23h 58m1 stop Los Angeles

7:59 pm - 5:55 amSJC San Jose-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl

7h 56m1 stop Los Angeles

$800Multiple Airlines

Thu, Dec 17 - Tue, Jan 12

2:39 pm - 8:58 amSAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl-SJC San Jose

20h 19m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles

3:16 pm - 1:46 pmSJC San Jose-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl

20h 30m2 stops Los Angeles Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$826Delta

Wed, Dec 23 - Wed, Jan 6

2:30 pm - 10:59 pmSAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl-SJC San Jose

10h 29m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

12:58 pm - 1:46 pmSJC San Jose-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl

22h 48m2 stops Austin Bergstrom Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$826Delta

Wed, Dec 23 - Tue, Jan 12

2:30 pm - 10:59 pmSAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl-SJC San Jose

10h 29m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

5:59 pm - 1:46 pmSJC San Jose-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl

17h 47m2 stops Los Angeles Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$826Delta

Tue, Dec 22 - Mon, Jan 11

2:30 pm - 10:59 pmSAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl-SJC San Jose

10h 29m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

5:59 pm - 1:46 pmSJC San Jose-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl

17h 47m2 stops Los Angeles Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$826Delta

Wed, Dec 23 - Tue, Jan 12

2:30 pm - 8:58 amSAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl-SJC San Jose

20h 28m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles

5:59 pm - 1:46 pmSJC San Jose-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl

17h 47m2 stops Los Angeles Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$826Delta

Recent last minute flight deals from San Salvador to San Jose

Wed, Nov 11 - Thu, Jan 7

3:00 am - 9:08 pmSAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl-SJC San Jose

20h 08m2 stops Los Angeles Denver Intl

8:45 am - 5:50 amSJC San Jose-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl

19h 05m2 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles

$840United Airlines

Wed, Nov 11 - Mon, Jan 4

3:00 am - 9:08 pmSAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl-SJC San Jose

20h 08m2 stops Los Angeles Denver Intl

8:30 am - 5:50 amSJC San Jose-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl

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$840United Airlines

Wed, Nov 11 - Mon, Jan 4

7:00 am - 9:08 pmSAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl-SJC San Jose

16h 08m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Denver Intl

2:26 pm - 5:50 amSJC San Jose-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl

13h 24m2 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles

$840United Airlines

Wed, Nov 11 - Sun, Jan 10

4:40 pm - 1:18 pmSAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl-SJC San Jose

22h 38m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Denver Intl

1:05 pm - 1:19 pmSJC San Jose-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl

22h 14m2 stops Denver Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

$840United Airlines

Mon, Nov 9 - Wed, Jan 6

3:00 am - 9:08 pmSAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl-SJC San Jose

20h 08m2 stops Los Angeles Denver Intl

8:45 am - 5:50 amSJC San Jose-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl

19h 05m2 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles

$840United Airlines

Wed, Nov 11 - Tue, Jan 5

3:00 am - 3:08 pmSAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl-SJC San Jose

14h 08m2 stops Los Angeles Denver Intl

8:45 am - 5:50 amSJC San Jose-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl

19h 05m2 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles

$840United Airlines

Tue, Nov 10 - Thu, Jan 7

3:00 am - 3:08 pmSAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl-SJC San Jose

14h 08m2 stops Los Angeles Denver Intl

1:05 pm - 5:50 amSJC San Jose-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl

14h 45m2 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles

$840United Airlines

Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Jan 5

3:00 am - 3:08 pmSAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl-SJC San Jose

14h 08m2 stops Los Angeles Denver Intl

4:05 pm - 1:19 pmSJC San Jose-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl

19h 14m2 stops Denver Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

$840United Airlines

Tue, Nov 10 - Wed, Jan 6

3:00 am - 3:08 pmSAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl-SJC San Jose

14h 08m2 stops Los Angeles Denver Intl

4:05 pm - 1:19 pmSJC San Jose-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl

19h 14m2 stops Denver Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

$840United Airlines

Wed, Nov 11 - Mon, Jan 11

7:00 am - 9:08 pmSAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl-SJC San Jose

16h 08m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Denver Intl

8:45 am - 5:50 amSJC San Jose-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl

19h 05m2 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles

$840United Airlines

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Which airline is the cheapest to fly from San Salvador to San Jose?: Delta ($826) and United Airlines ($830) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from San Salvador to San Jose according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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When to book flights from San Salvador to San Jose

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from San Salvador to San Jose?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from San Salvador to San Jose.
How long is a flight from San Salvador to San Jose?
A nonstop flight from San Salvador to San Jose takes 00m, covering 2,609 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from San Salvador to San Jose?
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 San Jose 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 $729 to $1,785. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from San Salvador to San Jose looking right now?
One-way fares from San Salvador to San Jose are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $422, which is 13% above the typical average for this route.
What car rental options are available at San Jose Airport (SJC)?
San Jose Airport (SJC) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $58 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Europcar
• Fox
• Dollar
• Thrifty
• Hertz
Which airports can I use when flying from San Salvador to San Jose?
Flights from San Salvador to San Jose usually depart from San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL) and arrive at San Jose (SJC).
Which airports do connecting flights from San Salvador to San Jose pass through?
Most connecting flights from San Salvador to San Jose pass through Los Angeles (LAX), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San Salvador to San Jose?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 65% on flights from San Salvador to San Jose. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $297 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $833, a difference of $536.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.
What is the time difference between San Salvador and San Jose?
San Jose is 2 hours behind San Salvador (Pacific Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What popular places can I visit in San Jose?
Some of the most popular sights in San Jose are San Jose McEnery Convention Center, SAP Center at San Jose and Civic Auditorium. These are among the most viewed places in San Jose on KAYAK.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Saturday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Saturday flights average $297, about $536 less than Monday fares (64% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to San Jose Airport.

• Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Airport
• Holiday Inn San Jose - Silicon Valley by IHG
• Hampton Inn & Suites San Jose Airport

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