Travelling from Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to El Salvador International Airport (SAL): what you need to know
Puerto Vallarta and San Salvador are in the same timezone, UTC-6.
Your PVR to SAL flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Flying during a peak time like March? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport to El Salvador International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here's where you can stop between PVR and SAL:
Benito Juarez International Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to El Salvador International Airport (SAL)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport to El Salvador International Airport flight is R 3,274. A return plane ticket right now is R 7,266. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's often best to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from PVR to SAL. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport to El Salvador International Airport across the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from PVR to SAL.
Secure the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport to El Salvador International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)
Of all flights departing from Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport, 74.82% land on time at their destination.
To get to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport from central Puerto Vallarta, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of around 55 minutes when using public transport.
Need a convenient hotel near PVR? If you've booked an early flight from Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport to El Salvador International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at El Salvador International Airport (SAL)
If you have a late Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport to El Salvador International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these accommodation options near SAL:
Travel at your own speed with an El Salvador International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Budget, Fox - Rent A Car or Europcar and experience more of San Salvador and beyond.
Booking your ride from El Salvador International Airport around two weeks in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from El Salvador International Airport (SAL) to central San Salvador
El Salvador International Airport is approximately 40 kilometres from the centre of San Salvador. The drive time takes about 40 minutes.
When to fly to El Salvador International Airport (SAL)
The quietest month for a flight from Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport to El Salvador International Airport is February, while August is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to San Salvador based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport to El Salvador International Airport for March if you'd like to go to San Salvador during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from PVR to SAL in January. Temperatures average between 18ºC (64ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) then.
Explore more of El Salvador
Soyapango is just one of the many places in El Salvador waiting to be discovered after you've seen San Salvador. Around 8 kilometres away to the north-east, top sights here include Parque de Ciudad Credisa, MONUMENTO A LOS HERMANOS CAIDOS and Zona verde (cancha, parque y casa comunal).
If you want to check out another great destination in El Salvador, consider Santa Ana, roughly 48 kilometres north-west of San Salvador. Planta seca, Secundario Condominios Procavia Park and San Cayetano Park are key reasons to visit.
