Travelling from Las Americas International Airport (SDQ) to El Salvador International Airport (SAL): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Las Americas International Airport to El Salvador International Airport is 3 hours 10 minutes.
San Salvador's timezone is UTC-6, which makes San Salvador two hours behind Santo Domingo.
You can take your pick of 37 weekly Las Americas International Airport to El Salvador International Airport flights.
Your SDQ to SAL flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months like January, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Flying into San Salvador (and then seeing more of El Salvador!) is a snap with Arajet. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Las Americas International Airport to El Salvador International Airport.
The majority of travellers choose to fly with Arajet on this route.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Las Americas International Airport to El Salvador International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here's where you can stop between SDQ and SAL:
Tocumen International Airport
Juan Santamaria International Airport
Miami International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Las Americas International Airport (SDQ) to El Salvador International Airport (SAL)
Currently, R 1,829 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Las Americas International Airport to El Salvador International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 3,977. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
To secure cheap tickets from SDQ to SAL, reserve your journey 11 months before your departure date.
October is the cheapest month for flights from Las Americas International Airport to El Salvador International Airport. If you need to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
Picking up cheap flights from SDQ to SAL is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as fares go down.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Las Americas International Airport to El Salvador International Airport.
Handy information about Las Americas International Airport (SDQ)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Las Americas International Airport, 72.45% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To reach Las Americas International Airport from central Santo Domingo, it takes around 30 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Booked an early flight from Las Americas International Airport to El Salvador International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays close to SDQ:
Arriving at El Salvador International Airport (SAL)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Las Americas International Airport to El Salvador International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near SAL instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up an El Salvador International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Budget, Fox - Rent A Car or Europcar to explore San Salvador and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from El Salvador International Airport about two weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from El Salvador International Airport (SAL) to central San Salvador
El Salvador International Airport is approximately 40 kilometres from central San Salvador. The drive time takes around 40 minutes.
When to fly to El Salvador International Airport (SAL)
August is the busiest month for flights from Las Americas International Airport to El Salvador International Airport. To skip the crowds, go to San Salvador in February.
The warmest month in San Salvador is March, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your flights from Las Americas International Airport to El Salvador International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 18ºC (64ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Search for cheap tickets from SDQ to SAL sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of El Salvador
San Salvador has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of El Salvador just waiting to be explored. About 8 kilometres north-east of San Salvador, a visit to Soyapango will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Parque de Ciudad Credisa, MONUMENTO A LOS HERMANOS CAIDOS and Zona verde (cancha, parque y casa comunal).
If you're ready to explore another great destination in El Salvador, consider Santa Ana, about 48 kilometres north-west of San Salvador. Planta seca, Secundario Condominios Procavia Park and San Cayetano Park are among its highlights.