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Flight deals from San Pedro Sula to San Salvador

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San Salvador.$322 per passenger.Departing Fri, 6 Jun, returning Sun, 8 Jun.Return flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from San Pedro Sula on Fri, 6 Jun, arriving in San Salvador.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from San Salvador on Sun, 8 Jun, arriving in San Pedro Sula.Price includes taxes and charges.From $322, select.
San Salvador.$355 per passenger.Departing Sat, 26 Jul, returning Mon, 4 Aug.Return flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from San Pedro Sula on Sat, 26 Jul, arriving in San Salvador.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from San Salvador on Mon, 4 Aug, arriving in San Pedro Sula.Price includes taxes and charges.From $355, select.
San Salvador.$356 per passenger.Departing Wed, 23 Jul, returning Sun, 27 Jul.Return flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from San Pedro Sula on Wed, 23 Jul, arriving in San Salvador.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from San Salvador on Sun, 27 Jul, arriving in San Pedro Sula.Price includes taxes and charges.From $356, select.
San Salvador.$356 per passenger.Departing Mon, 4 Aug, returning Fri, 8 Aug.Return flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from San Pedro Sula on Mon, 4 Aug, arriving in San Salvador.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from San Salvador on Fri, 8 Aug, arriving in San Pedro Sula.Price includes taxes and charges.From $356, select.
San Salvador.$390 per passenger.Departing Sun, 7 Sep, returning Wed, 10 Sep.Return flight with Copa.Outbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from San Pedro Sula on Sun, 7 Sep, arriving in San Salvador.Inbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from San Salvador on Wed, 10 Sep, arriving in San Pedro Sula.Price includes taxes and charges.From $390, select.
San Salvador.$390 per passenger.Departing Tue, 6 May, returning Sat, 10 May.Return flight with Copa.Outbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from San Pedro Sula on Tue, 6 May, arriving in San Salvador.Inbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from San Salvador on Sat, 10 May, arriving in San Pedro Sula.Price includes taxes and charges.From $390, select.
San Salvador.$390 per passenger.Departing Sat, 28 Jun, returning Sat, 5 Jul.Return flight with Copa.Outbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from San Pedro Sula on Sat, 28 Jun, arriving in San Salvador.Inbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from San Salvador on Sat, 5 Jul, arriving in San Pedro Sula.Price includes taxes and charges.From $390, select.
San Salvador.$394 per passenger.Departing Tue, 27 May, returning Mon, 2 Jun.Return flight with Copa.Outbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from San Pedro Sula on Tue, 27 May, arriving in San Salvador.Inbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from San Salvador on Mon, 2 Jun, arriving in San Pedro Sula.Price includes taxes and charges.From $394, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from San Pedro Sula to San Salvador

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like San Pedro Sula to San Salvador flights are currently cheapest in June.
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San Pedro Sula to San Salvador: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$322
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time46 mins
Most popular airlineAvianca El Salvador
Average flights per week33

Finding cheap flights from San Pedro Sula to San Salvador: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from San Pedro Sula to San Salvador is $322. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
46 minutes is the average flight time from San Pedro Sula to San Salvador.
Avianca El Salvador, Avianca and TAMPA Cargo fly direct from San Pedro Sula to San Salvador.
As of May 2025, there are 33 flights per week flying from San Pedro Sula to San Salvador.
The cheapest month to fly from San Pedro Sula to San Salvador is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from San Pedro Sula Airport to San Salvador Airport on Friday, 6 June 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 46 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to San Salvador but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to San Salvador is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Avianca offers the cheapest flight tickets to San Salvador.

Flying from Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to El Salvador International Airport (SAL): what you need to know

  • The average length of a direct flight from Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport to El Salvador International Airport is 50 minutes.

  • San Pedro Sula and San Salvador are in the UTC-6 timezone. This means there's no time difference to consider.

  • Take your pick of 48 weekly Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport to El Salvador International Airport flights. The 04:15 departure with AVIANCA is the earliest flight you can take. AVIANCA operates the latest service of the day at 20:15.

  • For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your SAP to SAL flight.

  • Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

  • Travelling to San Salvador (and then exploring more of El Salvador!) is a breeze with AVIANCA. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport to El Salvador International Airport.

  • The airline that tops the list for bookings on this route is AVIANCA.

  • AVIANCA is a leader in on-time performance for SAP to SAL flights, with 95.83% of its services reaching their destination on schedule.

  • Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport to El Salvador International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between SAP and SAL:

    • La Aurora International Airport

    • Juan Santamaria International Airport

    • George Bush Intercontinental Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to El Salvador International Airport (SAL)

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport to El Salvador International Airport flight is $186. A return plane ticket is currently $322. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.

  • Book seven months before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from SAP to SAL.

  • Organise your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport to El Salvador International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across every month.

  • Landing cheap flights from SAP to SAL is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as a new discounted fare appears.

  • Lock in the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport to El Salvador International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.

Handy information about Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP)

  • When it comes to Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 79.89% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.

  • Central San Pedro Sula to Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport is approximately 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.

  • Need a handy hotel close to SAP? If you're boarding an early flight from Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport to El Salvador International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:

Arriving at El Salvador International Airport (SAL)

  • If you're coming in on a late Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport to El Salvador International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these hotels near SAL:

  • Get on the fast track to adventure 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.

  • To get the best deal, reserve your ride from El Salvador International Airport about two weeks before you set off.

Getting from El Salvador International Airport (SAL) to central San Salvador

  • El Salvador International Airport to the centre of San Salvador has a drive time of around 40 minutes. It's approximately 40 kilometres away.

When to fly to El Salvador International Airport (SAL)

  • It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport to El Salvador International Airport. August is the busiest month to visit San Salvador. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in February.

  • Book your flight from Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport to El Salvador International Airport for March if you'd like to visit San Salvador during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).

  • January sees average temperatures of between 18ºC (64ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Search for cheap tickets from SAP to SAL around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of El Salvador

  • San Salvador has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of El Salvador waiting to be discovered. About 8 kilometres north-east of San Salvador, a visit to Soyapango will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like Parque de Ciudad Credisa, MONUMENTO A LOS HERMANOS CAIDOS and Zona verde (cancha, parque y casa comunal).

  • Around 48 kilometres north-west of San Salvador, Santa Ana is another essential stop in El Salvador. Experience major highlights starting with Planta seca, Secundario Condominios Procavia Park and San Cayetano Park.

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