Dallas (DFW) to San Salvador (SAL) flights

An economy award from Dallas (DFW) to San Salvador (SAL) starts at 8,000 miles one way with American AAdvantage on American Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $5.60. 3 airlines fly nonstop from Dallas (DFW) to San Salvador (SAL): American Airlines, AVIANCA and Frontier Airlines. The two airports are 1,435 miles (2,309 km) apart. American Airlines is in oneworld and AVIANCA is in Star Alliance. There are also 10 ways to fly it with one stop, through Houston, Guatemala City and Comayagua and more.
How many miles DFW 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 |
|---|---|---|
| American AAdvantageOn American Airlines | 8,000 | $5.60 |
| Air Canada AeroplanOn AVIANCA | 10,000 | $71.61–76.11 |
| Iberia ClubOn American Airlines | 11,000 | $5.60 |
| Alaska Atmos RewardsOn American Airlines | 12,500 | $25.60 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn American Airlines | 14,500 | $5.60 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia MilesOn American Airlines | 15,000 | $29–38 |
| Etihad GuestOn American Airlines | 15,000 | $29–38 |
| Finnair PlusOn American Airlines | 15,000 | $5.60 |
| JAL Mileage BankOn American Airlines | 15,000 | $5.60 |
| Avianca LifeMilesOn AVIANCA | 17,500 | $54 |
| British Airways ClubOn American Airlines | 18,000 | $5.60 |
| United MileagePlusOn AVIANCA | 20,000 | $5.60 |
Business and first class prices, and 7 more programs, 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 DFW to SAL
- American Airlinesoneworld · bookable with 9 programsWho books it

- AVIANCAStar Alliance · bookable with 12 programsWho books it

- Frontier AirlinesNot in an allianceWho books it

Book DFW 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
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks American Airlines
- American AAdvantageBooks American Airlines
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks AVIANCA
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks AVIANCA
- British Airways ClubBooks American Airlines
- Cathay Pacific Asia MilesBooks American Airlines
- Emirates SkywardsBooks AVIANCA
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks AVIANCA
- Finnair PlusBooks American Airlines
- Iberia ClubBooks American Airlines
- JAL Mileage BankBooks American Airlines
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks AVIANCA
- Qantas Frequent FlyerBooks American Airlines
- Qatar Airways Privilege ClubBooks American Airlines
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks AVIANCA
- TAP Miles&GoBooks AVIANCA
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks AVIANCA
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks AVIANCA
- United MileagePlusBooks AVIANCA
DFW to SAL with one stop
10 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Houston (IAH)United Airlines the whole way



N3+1 - Via Guatemala City (GUA)American Airlines and Frontier Airlines, then AVIANCA, Iberia and 1 more



5U - Via Comayagua (XPL)American Airlines, then AVIANCA


- Via Cancun (CUN)American Airlines and Frontier Airlines, then AVIANCA



- Via Roatan (RTB)American Airlines, then TAGAirlines
5U - Via Mexico City (MEX)Aeromexico the whole way




N3 - Via Orlando (MCO)Frontier Airlines the whole way




- Via Miami (MIA)American Airlines the whole way




- Via Atlanta (ATL)Delta Air Lines and Frontier Airlines the whole way





- Via San Jose (SJO)American Airlines and Frontier Airlines, then AVIANCA



DFW to SAL: common questions
How many miles does DFW to SAL cost?
In economy it starts at 8,000 miles one way with American AAdvantage on American Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $5.60. Next cheapest: Air Canada Aeroplan (10,000), Iberia Club (11,000) and Alaska Atmos Rewards (12,500). 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 DFW to SAL?
American Airlines (oneworld), AVIANCA (Star Alliance) and Frontier Airlines fly nonstop from Dallas (DFW) to San Salvador (SAL).
How far is Dallas from San Salvador by plane?
Dallas (DFW) and San Salvador (SAL) are 1,435 miles (2,309 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book DFW to SAL award flights?
21 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles and 13 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Dallas and San Salvador?
The most direct connections are through Houston (IAH), Guatemala City (GUA), Comayagua (XPL), Cancun (CUN) and Roatan (RTB). On 5 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example United Airlines through Houston.
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.







