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Cheap Flights to Salvador from $51 One Way, $99 Round Trip

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Salvador
Destination Airport IATA Code
SSA
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LATAM Airlines Group
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$99
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Traveling to Salvador

Orbitz.com makes it easy to locate cheap flights to Salvador, Brazil. Situated on the northeast coast, the city of Salvador is known for its numerous outdoor parties as well as its popular street carnival. Visitors will find a wealth of architecture to enjoy here as well as excellent cuisine and music.

Arriving in Salvador

Visitors to Salvador will land at Deputado Lu�s Eduardo Magalh�es International Airport, formerly known as Santo Amaro do Ipitinga Airport. The airport is located about twenty-five miles from the downtown area. Several airlines fly into the airport each day, including Air Europa, Avianca Brazil, American Airlines, and XL Airways France. Taxis and buses are available to take you from the airport to your final destination. Taxi fares cost around R75. The city operates a bus line that is much less expensive and costs approximately R2.50 per person. If you want to take advantage of a more flexible transportation option while in the city, you can rent a car upon arrival at the airport.

Things to Do in Salvador

Salvador offers travelers a wealth of sights and activities to enjoy. The most popular of these is the weeklong Salvador Carnival. The event is considered by some as the largest party on Earth and covers approximately sixteen miles of squares, avenues, and streets. The beaches in Salvador are also quite popular, with the coastline in the nearby area spanning approximately fifty miles. The city is divided into several distinct neighborhoods, including the Historic Centre, where visitors will find numerous historical landmarks, convents, churches, and buildings. Many of these date back to the city�s colonial past. Salvador is also home to a vibrant sports culture and offers a number of different types of sport activities and events. One of the most notable aspects to the climate in Salvador is the lack of a true dry season. Temperatures tend to remain fairly constant throughout the year, averaging around 85 degrees Fahrenheit. The driest month of the year is typically January. The wettest time of the year is between April and July, with the city receiving at least eight inches of rain per month. If you do plan to arrive during this time, bring rainwear.

Planning Your Trip to Salvador

Salvador offers charming historical attractions, beautiful beaches, and the opportunity to dance the night away during the week of Carnival. Orbitz.com can assist you in locating low price flights to Salvador, booking discount hotel accommodations, and identifying the best prices on car rentals to enhance your travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly to Salvador?
Start planning your escape to Salvador with one of the 2 airlines that fly to Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes Intl. Airport (SSA). Whether you’re seeking a rewarding deal or ticket flexibility, these top international carriers will have an airfare that’s perfect for you:

  • TAP Air Portugal - 8 flights to Salvador per month
  • Aerolineas Argentinas - 3 flights to Salvador per month

What is the best airport to fly to in Salvador?
Search for a rewarding flight deal to Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes Intl. Airport (SSA). It’s the city’s main airport and is located around 13 miles east of the downtown area. Once you’ve walked out of arrivals, it won’t be long before you’re soaking up the wonders of Salvador.
How much is a flight to Salvador?
Fares for round-trip flights dipped as low as $99 this week to Salvador, and went as high as $1,699. Travelers journeying out of Columbus (CMH) managed to get their hands on one-way flights starting at just $51.
How to book the cheapest flight to Salvador?
Landing cheap flights to Salvador is as easy as booking with Orbitz. But if you’re eager to make sure you’re walking away with the best flight deals around, here are a few tips your wallet will love:

  • Taking off from or arriving at other airports may work out to be cheaper. Type in your preferred departure and arrival airports. Next, select the ‘Nearby airports’ function below the form fields to see your options.
  • If you’re flexible with your travel plans, click on the ‘Show flexible dates’ link. You’ll see the flight deals for the days around your chosen departure. Fares often vary depending on what day it is.
  • You can also use the ‘Show options’ link to filter results for your preferred carrier, seating class, nonstop flights and refundable flights. Under ‘Sort & Filter’ to the left, you can even choose the time of day you’d like to fly.
  • The early bird gets the biggest savings, so purchase your seats once you’ve settled on your travel dates. The cheapest airfares go like hotcakes and prices increase as the departure date gets closer.
  • Consider combining your hotels, flights and car rental with Orbitz — the more you book, the more you save.
  • Don’t travel during the busy season if possible. By steering clear of summer, school vacations and other popular dates, you can make amazing savings on your airfare.

How long is a flight to Salvador?
Your flight to Salvador could be an hour or two or more, depending on where you’re coming from. We’ve compiled a list of three of the busiest domestic routes and flight durations to give you an idea of what to expect:

  • Sao Paulo (CGH-Congonhas) to Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes Intl. Airport (SSA) - 2 hours and 21 minutes
  • Rio de Janeiro (SDU-Santos Dumont) to Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes Intl. Airport (SSA) - 2 hours and 4 minutes
  • Sao Paulo (GRU-Guarulhos - Governor Andre Franco Montoro Intl.) to Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes Intl. Airport (SSA) - 2 hours and 18 minutes

What is the best time to book a flight to Salvador?
Generally speaking, January is the ideal time to purchase your plane ticket. This is closely followed by February and August. Bear this in mind while you look for a cheap flight to Salvador.
What day of the week is the cheapest to book a flight to Salvador?
If you’re after cheap fares to Salvador, the best days to make a booking are Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays. With Orbitz (and a bit of good timing!), a fabulous flight deal will be all yours.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly to Salvador?
You can grab cheap flights to Salvador by hopping on a plane on a Monday, according to Orbitz data from 2020. Tuesday is also more affordable, while Saturday has the most expensive ticket prices. Whether you prefer to stretch your travel budget or start your trip on any day that’s convenient, you’ll always find a fantastic deal with Orbitz.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Salvador?
To book cheap flights to Salvador, you should pack your suitcase and travel in August. Orbitz data has found that this is generally the best month to save loads on your airfare. If you’re thinking of jetting to Salvador in June, it’s worth noting that this is the most expensive time of year to travel.
Which airlines allow free cancellation?
Plans change, and your flight should be able to do the same. That’s why Orbitz makes it a snap to search for airlines with no change fees and free cancellation. Simply enter your travel details and then select “Filter by flexible change policies.” That’s what we call peace of mind!
What do I need for the flight to Salvador?
It’s smart to be prepared for anything when going on a trip. Keep in mind the following for a smooth, stress-free journey:

  • In all cases you’ll have to show proof of identification. How much? This depends on where you’re jetting from. When booking your flight, you are encouraged to type in the same name, gender and birth date as written on your government-issued ID.
  • Have some extra entertainment for your long trip to Salvador. If you’ve had enough of watching that series on your phone, give your eyes a break from all that screen time and listen to an audio book.
  • Cabin temperatures are often cold enough to give you goose pimples. Bring a hoodie even if you’re heading off during the height of Salvador summer.

How many direct flights are there to Salvador?
You can catch one of 171 flights that travel straight to Salvador every month. Gol, Azul and LATAM Airlines are just some of the airlines that will get you there in one stretch. Passaredo, TAP Portugal and Aerolineas Argentinas are some other carriers that fly to Salvador nonstop.
How do I get cheap first-class/business deals to Salvador?
There are ways of booking business or first-class fares to Salvador that won’t burn through your budget. Pick up a seat in the pointy end of the plane for less with these useful tips:

  • Be more flexible with your travel dates and wait for deals on business or first-class airfares.
  • Many budget carriers have top-notch business or premium-class seating for a reasonable price.
  • Make a bid for an upgrade. Some airlines hold online auctions that let you offer a price for a seat at the front of the plane. You can also try upgrading with points earned through a flight loyalty scheme.

How to get into Salvador from the airport?
Cruise into downtown Salvador with a Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes Intl. Airport (SSA) car rental. There are two providers at Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes Intl. Airport (SSA) — Movida and Avis. Once you’ve signed the papers and collected the keys to your ride, the city center is a journey of 13 miles to the west of SSA. Another option is to take a taxi into town and rent a vehicle from one of our Salvador car rentals. Either way, when you book with Orbitz, you can be sure you’ll always score big savings!
What is the best time to go to Salvador?
Salvador is a great place to explore at any time, but July, October and November are the most popular months. If you like warmer weather, book from December 1. This marks the start of the summer season when average daily temperatures fluctuate from 80 ºF to 80 ºF.
Travel tips for Salvador

  • Get into your most comfortable kicks and discover this busy city on foot. There are many fantastic attractions you shouldn’t miss, such as Forte de Santo Antonio da Barra and Farol da Barra Beach.
  • If you’re on the lookout for an easy day trip, there are more sights to see a short commute from the hustle and bustle. Discover why Church of Nosso Senhor do Bonfim and Flamengo Beach are on the to-do lists of most Salvador visitors.
  • Love to find out what else Salvador has to offer? Arrange a car rental and take off to Feira de Santana or Santo Antonio de Jesus. With your own set of wheels, discovering those off-radar destinations will also be easy.

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Refunds/changes/cancellations: Itinerary changes, if permitted for the fare, will have a $30 service fee charged by Orbitz. Additional airline charges may apply.

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