Travelling from El Salvador International Airport (SAL) to Miami International Airport (MIA): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from El Salvador International Airport to Miami International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 40 minutes.
Miami's timezone is UTC-4, which makes Miami two hours ahead of San Salvador.
You can choose from 66 weekly El Salvador International Airport to Miami International Airport flights. The 05:45 departure with American Airlines is the earliest you can take. American Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 15:49.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Show up at the airport on time to catch your SAL to MIA flight.
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
Getting to Miami (and then discovering more of United States!) is a breeze with American Airlines. This popular airline offers direct flights from El Salvador International Airport to Miami International Airport.
The airline that tops the list for bookings on this route is American Airlines.
AVIANCA is the most punctual carrier operating SAL to MIA flights. An exceptional 96.3% of its departures on this route arrive on time.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from El Salvador International Airport to Miami International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Stopovers between SAL and MIA include:
Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport
Augusto C Sandino International Airport
Cancun International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from El Salvador International Airport (SAL) to Miami International Airport (MIA)
Currently, $193 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way El Salvador International Airport to Miami International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $284. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book five months before travelling. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from SAL to MIA.
Schedule your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from El Salvador International Airport to Miami International Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across each month.
You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from SAL to MIA.
Discover the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from El Salvador International Airport to Miami International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about El Salvador International Airport (SAL)
El Salvador International Airport has an excellent on-time record, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from SAL arrive on schedule 84.27% of the time.
Central San Salvador to El Salvador International Airport is approximately 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 40 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Booked an early flight from El Salvador International Airport to Miami International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near SAL:
Arriving at Miami International Airport (MIA)
If you're coming in on a late El Salvador International Airport to Miami International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near MIA:
Explore without limits with a Miami International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from A&G Car Hire, MLC or Dollar and experience more of Miami and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Miami International Airport about one week before your departure date.
Getting from Miami International Airport (MIA) to central Miami
You'll find MIA at 4200 N.W. 21 Street.
Miami International Airport is roughly 16 kilometres from central Miami. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
When to fly to Miami International Airport (MIA)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from El Salvador International Airport to Miami International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Miami. If you want a quieter vibe, go in April.
Before locking in your flight from El Salvador International Airport to Miami International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Miami, with the temperature ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Search for cheap tickets from SAL to MIA sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
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