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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Richmond Airport to San Salvador Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $1,173. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

San Salvador.$867 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Sep, returning Wed, 7 Oct.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Richmond on Wed, 30 Sep, arriving in San Salvador.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from San Salvador on Wed, 7 Oct, arriving in Richmond.Price includes taxes and charges.From $867, select.

San Salvador.$979 per passenger.Departing Sat, 22 Aug, returning Tue, 8 Sep.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Richmond on Sat, 22 Aug, arriving in San Salvador.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from San Salvador on Tue, 8 Sep, arriving in Richmond.Price includes taxes and charges.From $979, select.

San Salvador.$1,032 per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 Oct, returning Wed, 14 Oct.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Richmond on Thu, 1 Oct, arriving in San Salvador.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from San Salvador on Wed, 14 Oct, arriving in Richmond.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,032, select.

San Salvador.$1,100 per passenger.Departing Wed, 11 Nov, returning Mon, 23 Nov.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Richmond on Wed, 11 Nov, arriving in San Salvador.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from San Salvador on Mon, 23 Nov, arriving in Richmond.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,100, select.

San Salvador.$1,125 per passenger.Departing Sun, 6 Sep, returning Thu, 17 Sep.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Richmond on Sun, 6 Sep, arriving in San Salvador.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from San Salvador on Thu, 17 Sep, arriving in Richmond.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,125, select.

San Salvador.$1,173 per passenger.Departing Wed, 1 Jul, returning Wed, 8 Jul.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Richmond on Wed, 1 Jul, arriving in San Salvador.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from San Salvador on Wed, 8 Jul, arriving in Richmond.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,173, select.

San Salvador.$1,224 per passenger.Departing Tue, 11 Aug, returning Tue, 18 Aug.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Richmond on Tue, 11 Aug, arriving in San Salvador.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from San Salvador on Tue, 18 Aug, arriving in Richmond.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,224, select.

San Salvador.$1,320 per passenger.Departing Thu, 30 Jul, returning Tue, 11 Aug.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Richmond on Thu, 30 Jul, arriving in San Salvador.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from San Salvador on Tue, 11 Aug, arriving in Richmond.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,320, select.

San Salvador.$1,584 per passenger.Departing Fri, 26 Jun, returning Mon, 29 Jun.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Richmond on Fri, 26 Jun, arriving in San Salvador.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from San Salvador on Mon, 29 Jun, arriving in Richmond.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,584, select.

San Salvador.$1,828 per passenger.Departing Mon, 30 Nov, returning Mon, 14 Dec.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Richmond on Mon, 30 Nov, arriving in San Salvador.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from San Salvador on Mon, 14 Dec, arriving in Richmond.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,828, select.

San Salvador.$3,270 per passenger.Departing Sat, 26 Dec, returning Sun, 3 Jan.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Richmond on Sat, 26 Dec, arriving in San Salvador.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from San Salvador on Sun, 3 Jan, arriving in Richmond.Price includes taxes and charges.From $3,270, select.

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Finding cheap flights from Richmond to San Salvador: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Richmond to San Salvador?

The best price we found for a return flight from Richmond to San Salvador is $867. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which airlines fly direct from Richmond to San Salvador?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Richmond to San Salvador. But we found flights with one or more stops from $867.

How many flights are there a week from Richmond to San Salvador?

As of June 2026, there are no flights flying from Richmond to San Salvador.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Richmond to San Salvador?

The cheapest month to fly from Richmond to San Salvador is usually September.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Richmond Airport to San Salvador Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Richmond Airport to San Salvador Airport on Wednesday, 30 September 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Richmond Airport to San Salvador Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Richmond Airport and San Salvador Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I find the best flight deal to San Salvador?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to San Salvador but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to San Salvador?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to San Salvador is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Richmond Airport to San Salvador with?

Currently, United offers the cheapest flight tickets to San Salvador.

Travelling from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC) to El Salvador International Airport (SAL): what you need to know

San Salvador's timezone is UTC-6, making San Salvador two hours behind Richmond.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your RIC to SAL flight.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to El Salvador International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here's where you can stop between RIC and SAL:
- Washington Dulles International Airport
- Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Miami International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC) to El Salvador International Airport (SAL)

$361 is currently the best price for a one-way Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to El Salvador International Airport flight. A return flight starts from $867. These prices may change depending on demand.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from RIC to SAL. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to El Salvador International Airport across each month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.
Picking up cheap flights from RIC to SAL is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as fares go down.
Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to El Salvador International Airport.

Handy information about Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC)

RIC's address is 1 Richard E. Byrd Terminal Drive.
Of the flights that depart from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field), 77.63% arrive on time at their destination.
Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) is about 21 kilometres from central Richmond. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport will take about 2 hours 50 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to El Salvador International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels close to RIC:

Arriving at El Salvador International Airport (SAL)

Reserve a hotel near SAL if you have a late Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to El Salvador International Airport flight. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up an El Salvador International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Budget, Fox - Rent A Car or Europcar and explore beyond San Salvador's usual tourist stops.
Reserving your vehicle from El Salvador International Airport around two weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.

Getting from El Salvador International Airport (SAL) to central San Salvador

From El Salvador International Airport, San Salvador is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 40 minutes to get to the centre driving.

When to fly to El Salvador International Airport (SAL)

The quietest month for a flight from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to El Salvador International Airport is February, while August is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to San Salvador based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to El Salvador International Airport for March if you want to go to San Salvador during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 19ºC and 32ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from RIC to SAL in January. Temperatures average between 18ºC and 30ºC then.

Explore more of El Salvador

Soyapango is just one of the many places in El Salvador waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of San Salvador. Around 8 kilometres away to the north-east, well-known attractions include Parque de Ciudad Credisa, MONUMENTO A LOS HERMANOS CAIDOS and Zona verde (cancha, parque y casa comunal).
Around 48 kilometres north-west of San Salvador, Santa Ana is another favourite stop in El Salvador. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Planta seca, Secundario Condominios Procavia Park and San Cayetano Park.