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Flights from Mexico City to San Salvador

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Cheapest time to fly from Mexico City to San Salvador

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the beginning of December. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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Last checked on Wed 11/11
Distance: 769 mi
Mexico City airports
Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)How far from city centre: 4 mi
San Salvador airports

Book your Mexico City to San Salvador flight

Search direct and connecting flights from Mexico City to San Salvador (El Salvador) with Opodo. When your results appear, sort them by timing or fare and book whichever option fits your plans best.

The cheapest fare booked on this route in recent days was £145, although the price you're shown will vary with your travel dates and departure times.

Flying non-stop from Mexico City to San Salvador takes roughly 2 h and 10 m, whereas journeys with a layover will take longer.

Airports and airlines on the Mexico City–San Salvador route

Plan your trip with confidence by checking the relevant airports and comparing the airlines that fly this route.

  • Departure airport: Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)

The weather in San Salvador

The best time to go may come down to the kind of weather you most enjoy. In San Salvador, temperatures average around 32ºC in the warmest months and roughly 17ºC in the coldest. Bear this in mind when deciding what to pack and planning time outdoors.

  • Highs: up to 33ºC
  • Lows: down to 17ºC
  • Hottest month: March
  • Coldest month: January
  • Driest month: February
  • Wettest month: September

Tips for cheaper flights from Mexico City to San Salvador

A few ways to bring down the cost of your flight from Mexico City to San Salvador:

  • Flexible dates: check fares across two or three departure days. Going a day earlier or later can make a real difference to what you pay.
  • Baggage allowance: see what's included in each fare before booking, so you're not stung by unexpected charges at the airport.
  • Airports on your route: double-check which airports you'll fly from and into, particularly if the city has more than one. It makes it easier to plan transfers and work out the full cost of getting around.

After a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine the two in a single booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in San Salvador. Adding car hire to the same booking can save you money too.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Mexico City to San Salvador

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Mexico City to San Salvador?
When you fly from Mexico City to San Salvador the average price is £178. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
How can I find cheap flights from Mexico City to San Salvador at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Mexico City to San Salvador is 145 £. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
When is the best time to book a flight from Mexico City to San Salvador?
The most popular months to book a flight from Mexico City to San Salvador are June, December and July, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Mexico City to San Salvador?
The best time of the year to go to San Salvador when flying from Mexico City depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, March is the top 1º month to fly to San Salvador from Mexico City in terms of searches from our customer, followed by February and December. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, June, October and May are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Mexico City - San Salvador.
How long does the flight take to go from Mexico City to San Salvador?
The total flight time between Mexico City and San Salvador is of around 2 h and 24 m on average, considering an average distance of 768.75 mi, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in San Salvador compared to Mexico City?
While in Mexico City temperatures can reach an average of 18º ºC in summer, San Salvador can experience temperatures up to 26º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, the weather shows around 24º ºC in San Salvador, compared to the 14º ºC average in Mexico City.

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