Travelling from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to El Salvador International Airport (SAL): what you need to know
San Salvador's timezone is UTC-6, making San Salvador seven hours behind Munich.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your MUC to SAL flight.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to El Salvador International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Check out these options between MUC and SAL:
Washington Dulles International Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Pearson International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to El Salvador International Airport (SAL)
Currently, R 8,731 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Franz Josef Strauss Airport to El Salvador International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 11,407. Remember that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from MUC to SAL. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when searching for your flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to El Salvador International Airport.
Save time looking for cheap flights from MUC to SAL by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to El Salvador International Airport.
Handy information about Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Of the departures from Franz Josef Strauss Airport, 71.34% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Munich to Franz Josef Strauss Airport is around 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 35 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to El Salvador International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near MUC:
Arriving at El Salvador International Airport (SAL)
If you're coming in on a late Franz Josef Strauss Airport to El Salvador International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near SAL:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with an El Salvador International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Budget, Fox - Rent A Car or Europcar and find adventure across San Salvador and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from El Salvador International Airport about two weeks before your trip.
Getting from El Salvador International Airport (SAL) to central San Salvador
El Salvador International Airport to central San Salvador has a drive time of about 40 minutes. It's approximately 40 kilometres away.
When to fly to El Salvador International Airport (SAL)
The quietest month for a flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to El Salvador International Airport is February, while August is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit San Salvador based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
When booking your flight from Franz Josef Strauss 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 (66ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 18ºC (64ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Look for cheap tickets from MUC to SAL sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of El Salvador
You've seen San Salvador, now it's time to explore other corners of El Salvador. Journey around 8 kilometres north-east to Soyapango to check off its popular sights. From Parque de Ciudad Credisa to MONUMENTO A LOS HERMANOS CAIDOS and Zona verde (cancha, parque y casa comunal), your itinerary will be busy.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in El Salvador, head for Santa Ana, roughly 48 kilometres north-west of San Salvador. Planta seca, Secundario Condominios Procavia Park and San Cayetano Park are among the biggest draws.
