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Cheapest round-trip
$456
Typical prices: $514-$621
Avianca
Thu 11/1Thu 11/8
SCL - SAL • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$302
Typical prices: $257-$402
Avianca
Sat 1/20
SCL - SAL • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Santiago and San Salvador. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
22 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 22 weeks in advance save around 30% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
March
Cheapest • 14% price drop
January
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Bogotá El Dorado (BOG)
Cheapest • Avg $568 (round-trip)
Lima J Chavez Intl (LIM)
Shortest trip • 10h 42m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Santiago to San Salvador (SCL-SAL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Santiago to San Salvador

Sun, Nov 1 - Sun, Nov 8
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4:15 pm - 6:35 amSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
17h 20m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
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10:05 pm - 3:10 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
14h 05m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
$456Avianca
Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 11
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1:11 am - 11:35 pmSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
25h 24m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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4:56 am - 8:15 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
12h 19m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
$458Copa Airlines
Tue, Oct 27 - Wed, Nov 11
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1:11 am - 8:29 pmSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
22h 18m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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7:30 am - 3:38 amSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
17h 08m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
$458Copa Airlines
Sun, Nov 1 - Sun, Nov 8
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7:30 am - 3:40 pmSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
11h 10m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
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10:25 pm - 3:10 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
13h 45m2 stops San José Juan Santamaria Intl Bogotá El Dorado
$464Avianca
Sun, Nov 1 - Sun, Nov 8
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7:30 am - 9:05 pmSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
16h 35m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado San José Juan Santamaria Intl
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10:10 am - 5:45 amSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
16h 35m2 stops San José Juan Santamaria Intl Bogotá El Dorado
$473Avianca
Thu, Nov 12 - Tue, Nov 17
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7:30 am - 9:45 pmSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
17h 15m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
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10:05 pm - 3:10 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
14h 05m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
$490Avianca
Wed, Nov 11 - Sat, Nov 21
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5:07 am - 8:34 pmSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
18h 27m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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7:30 am - 12:19 amSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
13h 49m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
$492Copa Airlines
Sun, Jan 17 - Wed, Jan 27
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10:45 pm - 10:47 pmSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
27h 02m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Newark
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11:54 pm - 8:50 amSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
29h 56m2 stops Newark Houston George Bush Intcntl
$1,577United Airlines
Sun, Jan 17 - Sun, Jan 24
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10:45 pm - 10:47 pmSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
27h 02m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Newark
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11:54 pm - 8:50 amSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
29h 56m2 stops Newark Houston George Bush Intcntl
$1,592United Airlines
Thu, Jan 21 - Wed, Jan 27
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10:45 pm - 10:47 pmSCL  Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
27h 02m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Newark
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11:54 pm - 8:50 amSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-SCL Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez
29h 56m2 stops Newark Houston George Bush Intcntl
$1,665United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Santiago to San Salvador flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Santiago to San Salvador start at $456. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $514 to $621. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $456 on Avianca.

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

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Santiago to San Salvador, it is 2% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 8% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Santiago to San Salvador at $461 round-trip.
•January ($626) and February ($612) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 35% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Santiago to San Salvador the cheapest?

Flights from Santiago to San Salvador are cheapest 22 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 30% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Santiago to San Salvador flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$302
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 2% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 17% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Santiago to San Salvador

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

    Flights from Santiago to San Salvador usually depart from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez (SCL) and arrive at San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL).

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

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

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

    • Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) - 60% of one-stop connections
    • Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) - 40% of one-stop connections
    • Lima J Chavez Intl (LIM) - 0% 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 Santiago to San Salvador?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 10% on the Santiago to San Salvador route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $526 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $581, a difference of $55. 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 expensive are last-minute Santiago to San Salvador flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 19% above the route average of $536. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    A nonstop flight from Santiago to San Salvador takes 0h 00m, covering 3,451 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Santiago to San 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 Santiago to San Salvador looking right now?

    One-way fares from Santiago to San Salvador are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $359, which is 25% above the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Santiago to San Salvador?

    Flying via Lima J Chavez Intl (LIM) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 10h 42m, compared with 11h 28m via Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) and 14h 05m via Bogotá El Dorado (BOG).

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

    San Salvador is 3 hours behind Santiago (Central Time vs Chile Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at San Salvador El Salvador Intl Airport (SAL)?

    San Salvador El Salvador Intl Airport (SAL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $8 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Budget
    • Europcar
    • Hertz
    • Sixt
    • Avis

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

    Round-trip flights from Santiago to San Salvador range from $514 to $621, with an average of $536 over the past 12 months. Anything below $514 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Santiago to San Salvador 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 Monday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Monday flights average $526 - about $55 less than Thursday (9% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 22 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 30% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Santiago to San Salvador trip for March. Fares historically average $461 round-trip in that month - typically $165 less than the most expensive month, which is January (based on the last 12 months).

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