New York (JFK) to San Salvador (SAL) flights
An economy award from New York (JFK) to San Salvador (SAL) starts at 12,500 miles one way with Air Canada Aeroplan on AVIANCA, plus taxes and fees from $71.61. One airline flies nonstop from New York (JFK) to San Salvador (SAL): AVIANCA. The two airports are 2,093 miles (3,369 km) apart. AVIANCA is in Star Alliance. There are also 16 ways to fly it with one stop, through Orlando, Cancun and Miami and more.
How many miles JFK to SAL costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Air Canada AeroplanOn AVIANCA | 12,500 | $71.61–120.61 |
| Avianca LifeMilesOn AVIANCA | 17,500 | $54–94 |
| United MileagePlusOn AVIANCA | 20,000 | $5.60–45.60 |
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn AVIANCA | 20,500 | $5.60–45.60 |
| EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn AVIANCA | 25,000 | $5.60–45.60 |
| ANA Mileage ClubOn AVIANCA | 30,000 | $5.60–45.60 |
| Thai Royal Orchid PlusOn AVIANCA | 35,000 | $5.60–45.60 |
| TAP Miles&GoOn AVIANCA | 55,000 | $50.40–90.40 |
| Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn AVIANCA | 90,000 | $5.60–135.60 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from JFK to SAL
- AVIANCAStar Alliance · bookable with 12 programsWho books it
Book JFK to SAL with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks AVIANCA
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks AVIANCA
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks AVIANCA
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks AVIANCA
- Emirates SkywardsBooks AVIANCA
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks AVIANCA
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks AVIANCA
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks AVIANCA
- TAP Miles&GoBooks AVIANCA
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks AVIANCA
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks AVIANCA
- United MileagePlusBooks AVIANCA
JFK to SAL with one stop
16 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Orlando (MCO)JetBlue Airways and Delta Air Lines, then AVIANCA and Frontier Airlines
- Via Cancun (CUN)American Airlines, JetBlue Airways and 1 more, then AVIANCA
- Via Miami (MIA)American Airlines the whole way
- Via Dulles (IAD)Delta Air Lines, then AVIANCA, United Airlines and 2 more
N3+1 - Via Atlanta (ATL)Delta Air Lines and Frontier Airlines the whole way
- Via Guatemala City (GUA)AVIANCA the whole way
5U - Via Boston (BOS)American Airlines, JetBlue Airways and 1 more, then AVIANCA
- Via Toronto (YYZ)American Airlines and Delta Air Lines, then AVIANCA
- Via San Jose (SJO)JetBlue Airways, then AVIANCA
- Via Houston (IAH)JetBlue Airways, then AVIANCA, United Airlines and 2 moreN3+1
- Via Dallas (DFW)American Airlines the whole way
- Via Mexico City (MEX)Aeromexico the whole way
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N3 - Via Panama City (PTY)Copa Airlines the whole way
- Via Medellin (MDE)AVIANCA the whole way
- Via Bogota (BOG)AVIANCA the whole way
JFK to SAL: common questions
How many miles does JFK to SAL cost?
In economy it starts at 12,500 miles one way with Air Canada Aeroplan on AVIANCA, plus taxes and fees from $71.61. Next cheapest: Avianca LifeMiles (17,500), United MileagePlus (20,000) and Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer (20,500). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from JFK to SAL?
AVIANCA (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from New York (JFK) to San Salvador (SAL).
How far is New York from San Salvador by plane?
New York (JFK) and San Salvador (SAL) are 2,093 miles (3,369 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book JFK to SAL award flights?
12 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, Emirates Skywards, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer and 4 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between New York and San Salvador?
The most direct connections are through Orlando (MCO), Cancun (CUN), Miami (MIA), Dulles (IAD) and Atlanta (ATL). On 9 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example American Airlines through Miami.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.