Travelling from El Salvador International Airport (SAL) to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX): what you need to know
Phoenix's timezone is UTC-7, which makes Phoenix one hour behind San Salvador.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your SAL to PHX flight.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from El Salvador International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Top stopovers between SAL and PHX include:
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)
Cancun International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from El Salvador International Airport (SAL) to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way El Salvador International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport flight is R 3,899. A return fare right now is R 7,372. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To find cheap tickets from SAL to PHX, book ahead. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price in each month when searching for a flight from El Salvador International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from SAL to PHX by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from El Salvador International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport.
Handy information about El Salvador International Airport (SAL)
El Salvador International Airport scores high marks for on-time performance. 84.27% of flights that depart SAL land on time.
El Salvador International Airport is about 40 kilometres from central San Salvador. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Have an early flight from El Salvador International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels near SAL:
Arriving at Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
Book a hotel close to PHX if you're on a late El Salvador International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport flight. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Travel at your own pace with a Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Europcar, Dollar or Thrifty and find adventure across Phoenix and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport around one week ahead of your trip.
Getting from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) to central Phoenix
The address for PHX is 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport is approximately 8 kilometres from central Phoenix. The drive time takes around 10 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 35 minutes.
When to fly to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
The quietest month for a flight from El Salvador International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport is May, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Phoenix based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from El Salvador International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport for July if you want to go to Phoenix during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 26ºC (79ºF) and 44ºC (111ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 4ºC (39ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Search for cheap tickets from SAL to PHX sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
Phoenix has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of United States you'll want to see. About 483 kilometres west of Phoenix, a trip to San Diego will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like San Diego Zoo, USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego.
Around 418 kilometres north-west of Phoenix, Las Vegas is another essential stop in United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Las Vegas Strip, Fountains of Bellagio and Fremont Street Experience.
