Travelling from El Salvador International Airport (SAL) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL): what you need to know
Philadelphia's timezone is UTC-4, making Philadelphia two hours ahead of San Salvador.
Your SAL to PHL flight won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
You can expect longer lines in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from El Salvador International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between SAL and PHL:
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Cancun International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from El Salvador International Airport (SAL) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
At the moment, R 2,841 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way El Salvador International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 4,874. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from SAL to PHL. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price across every month when searching for a flight from El Salvador International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from SAL to PHL.
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Handy information about El Salvador International Airport (SAL)
84.27% of flights departing from El Salvador International Airport arrive at their destination as planned. With its strong on-time performance, disruptions are unlikely when jetting out of SAL.
To get to El Salvador International Airport from central San Salvador, it takes around 40 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Need a convenient hotel near SAL? If you've booked an early flight from El Salvador International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
If you're landing on a late El Salvador International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these options near PHL:
Grab a Philadelphia International Airport rental car and explore Philadelphia and beyond with your own set of wheels. Dollar, Thrifty and Budget are leading providers to choose from here.
To get the best deal, book your vehicle from Philadelphia International Airport about three weeks ahead.
Getting from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to central Philadelphia
The street address for PHL is Industrial Highway and Island Road.
From Philadelphia International Airport, Philadelphia is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to drive to the centre.
It'll take around 45 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
August is the most popular month for flights from El Salvador International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport. For a quieter experience, travel to Philadelphia in February.
Book your flight from El Salvador International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport for July if you'd like to explore Philadelphia during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 18ºC (64ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -7ºC (19ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Look for cheap tickets from SAL to PHL sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
You've done Philadelphia, now it's time to explore other parts of United States. Journey around 129 kilometres north-east to New York to tick off its must-visit sights. From Statue of Liberty to Central Park and Empire State Building, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 434 kilometres north-east of Philadelphia, Boston is another essential stop in United States. Experience major highlights starting with Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.
