Travelling from Buenos Aires to El Salvador International Airport (SAL): What you need to know
The timezone in San Salvador is UTC-6, which is three hours behind Buenos Aires. El Salvador International Airport is located in San Salvador.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your flight from Buenos Aires to SAL.
Flying during a peak month like September? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield (AEP)
The journey from central Buenos Aires to AEP takes about 40 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 8 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
In search of a convenient hotel close to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield? If you're catching an early flight from Buenos Aires to El Salvador International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
64% of flights departing from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield touch down at their destination on schedule.
Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Intl Airport (EZE)
Tick a new place off your list or just take some time to unwind with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from Buenos Aires to El Salvador International Airport, here's where you can stop when taking off from Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Intl Airport:
Bogota El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
Panama City Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Buenos Aires to EZE in about 1 hour 15 minutes. The terminal is roughly 32 kilometres away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 30 minutes.
Get a head start on your holiday with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Buenos Aires to SAL flight, stay in one of these hotels near Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Intl Airport:
Looking at how often flights stay on schedule, Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Intl Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 78%.
About El Salvador International Airport (SAL)
Consider staying in a hotel close to SAL if you're catching a late flight from Buenos Aires to El Salvador International Airport. Check in to one of these options and call it a night faster:
Booking your ride around two weeks in advance of your Buenos Aires to El Salvador International Airport flight can help you find the best deal.
Getting from El Salvador International Airport (SAL) to central San Salvador
From El Salvador International Airport, central San Salvador is around 48 kilometres away. It takes about 45 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
It takes around 1 hour 15 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Buenos Aires to El Salvador International Airport (SAL)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Buenos Aires to El Salvador International Airport is R 5,373. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 11,567. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Buenos Aires to SAL. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when searching for your Buenos Aires to El Salvador International Airport ticket.
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Save money on your flight from Buenos Aires to El Salvador International Airport by using the search filters. Select your preferred departure time, duration and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Buenos Aires to El Salvador International Airport (SAL)
September is the quietest month for flights from Buenos Aires to El Salvador International Airport (SAL), while January is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit San Salvador based on whether you like a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in San Salvador is March, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF). Book your Buenos Aires to SAL plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
Search for cheap tickets from Buenos Aires to El Salvador International Airport in December if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
More about San Salvador
Start your San Salvador trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Buenos Aires to El Salvador International Airport, explore our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city, it can be hard to know where to start. Volcan San Salvador, Museo Nacional de Antropologia and Joya de Ceren Archaeological Park are major attractions which should be on every San Salvador itinerary.
Explore more of El Salvador
San Salvador is just a glimpse of what El Salvador has to offer. Continue your journey in La Union, which is about 129 kilometres away to the east. From Mirador Espiritu de la Montana to faro de la union, there's plenty to keep you busy in this exciting city.
