San Salvador (SAL) → Phoenix (PHX)

3,214 km
4h 31m flight
From $290
Phoenix destination photo

About San Salvador to Phoenix Flights

Discover the best flights from San Salvador to Phoenix, covering 3,214 km in approximately 4h 31m. San Salvador (SAL) to Phoenix (PHX) is one of the popular medium-haul routes connecting El Salvador and United States. With 7 major airlines operating this route including direct flights, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from San Salvador to Phoenix.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from San Salvador to Phoenix vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $584, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $999. Savvy travelers can save up to 42% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

92 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on San Salvador to Phoenix flights, we recommend booking 80 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

Frontier Airlines

F9

Economy

$820

Business

-

First

-

Southwest Airlines

WN

Economy

$960

Business

-

First

-

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$1070

Business

$4310

First

$6240

Avianca

AV

Economy

$1210

Business

$4220

First

$6870

Mesa Airlines

ZV

Economy

$1320

Business

$4230

First

$7490

Avianca

AV

Economy

$1330

Business

$4760

First

$6140

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$1470

Business

$3950

First

$6190

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from San Salvador to Phoenix?

The flight time from San Salvador (SAL) to Phoenix (PHX) is approximately 4 hours and 31 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between San Salvador and Phoenix?

The aerial distance between San Salvador and Phoenix is 3,214 kilometers (1,997 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from San Salvador to Phoenix?

Several airlines operate flights between San Salvador and Phoenix, including American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Frontier Airlines and 4 more airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.

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

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from San Salvador to Phoenix. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Phoenix?

For the best prices on San Salvador to Phoenix flights, we recommend booking 116 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from San Salvador to Phoenix?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of El Salvador traveling to United States should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between San Salvador and Phoenix?

San Salvador operates on America/El_Salvador time zone, while Phoenix is in the America/Phoenix time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.