Traveling from Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to El Salvador International Airport (SAL): what you need to know
A direct flight from Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport to El Salvador International Airport takes on average 48 minutes. San Salvador's timezone is UTC-6 — the same as San Pedro Sula.
For the first departure, jump on the 04:15 flight from Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport to El Salvador International Airport. If you'd like to go later, the latest flight is at 22:00. With 48 weekly flights from SAP to SAL, you can pick the one that's best for you.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
Getting to San Salvador (and then exploring more of El Salvador!) is simple with AVIANCA. This popular carrier has direct flights from Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport to El Salvador International Airport.
If you want to break up your flight from Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport to El Salvador International Airport, think about adding a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and find a city that appeals to you. Popular stopovers on the SAP - SAL route are:
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Juan Santamaria International Airport
La Aurora International Airport
To find out whether you need a visa to enter El Salvador, check with your airline and the local consulate or embassy. They'll give you the most up-to-date information, including other travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from SAP to SAL.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to El Salvador International Airport (SAL)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport to El Salvador International Airport is C$211. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$404. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Score cheap flight tickets from SAP to SAL by booking at least 10 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
June is the cheapest month for flight tickets from Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport to El Salvador International Airport. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
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Take advantage of filters to find the right trip for you. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport to El Salvador International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP)
To reach Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport from central San Pedro Sula, it'll take around 21 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city center.
Catching an early flight from Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport to El Salvador International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near SAP:
Arriving at El Salvador International Airport (SAL)
Book a hotel close to SAL if you're on a late flight from Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport to El Salvador International Airport. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
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 center driving.
When to fly to El Salvador International Airport (SAL)
The quietest month for a flight from Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport to El Salvador International Airport is February, while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to San Salvador based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your flight from Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport to El Salvador International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in San Salvador, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC to 32ºC.
Search for cheap flight tickets from SAP to SAL in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 18ºC and 30ºC on average.
More about San Salvador
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in San Salvador right here. Check out these options after locking in your flight from SAP to SAL:
National Palace of El Salvador and Museo de Arte de El Salvador are just a couple of the major attractions to add to your San Salvador itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Catedral Metropolitana.
Complete your San Salvador trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to El Salvador International Airport, check out our low prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one place to get the best car rental price for your San Salvador escape.