Flights from El Salvador Intl. Airport, San Salvador

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SAL
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Fly to Amilcar Cabral International Airport

El Salvador is something of a hidden gem, not as visited as other central American countries, it boasts incredible biodiversity and natural scenery. This is complimented by a vibrant culture and a past which mixes colonialism with ancient wisdom.

The city's sprawling metropolitan market is a good introduction to El Salvador. Hidden amid the urban architecture, you can find gems like the tomb of Archbishop Romero, offering a respite from the hustle and bustle.

Away from the capital, many visitors are drawn to the Mayan ruins of Tazumal, not far from San Salvador. Santa Ana is also close by and offers a definite change of pace from San Salvador; this pretty city is worth exploring on foot. Volcano tours are also popular, and a visit to the gorgeous Parque Nacional El Imposible should also be on your list.

Beaches like Tesoro Beach are very close to the airport, but be sure to check information regarding tides and currents.

Getting around

Flights to Amilcar Cabral International Airport (SAL) land approximately 50km from the capital, San Salvador. You can use taxis to make your way into the city, or you can hire a car from within the airport.

Hints and tips

The Pan American Highway is a good bet for traveling by car across San Salvador; stick to main routes unless you have a local guide.

Frequently asked questions

Where can you fly to from El Salvador Intl. Airport Saint Oscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez?
Flights from SAL travel across the world, but the top destinations for international travelers are Los Angeles, Washington and Panama City. To find flights out of El Salvador Intl. Airport (SAL) that match your budget and plans, look no further than our deals at the top of this page. If you're searching for a certain destination, you can also visit the airport's official website for a list of routes.
Does El Salvador Intl. Airport (SAL) have a hotel?
Unfortunately, you won't find any hotels in the vicinity of El Salvador Intl. Airport Saint Oscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez. That said, you're certain to find a great place to stay before your flight if you broaden your search. If you don't want to stress about missing your flight, stay at the Argueta Hotel the evening before. Just a short drive from the airport, it offers amenities like a garden, a cafe and airport transportation services. Alternatively, pack your bags and make yourself comfortable at the Luxury Private Home With Personal Driver. 15 Min From Beach. It features a garden, a patio and an oven and is equally close.
What airlines fly out of SAL?
If you're yearning to explore far-flung destinations, these top carriers will comfortably get you there from SAL:

  • AVIANCA
  • Vuela El Salvador
  • United Airlines

What is SAL?
SAL is the code set by the International Air Transport Association for El Salvador Intl. Airport (SAL). These individual three-letter codes help identify airports in all four corners of the world and are used mostly for ticketing purposes.
How many terminals are there in El Salvador Intl. Airport (SAL)?
With only one terminal building at El Salvador Intl. Airport (SAL), finding your way around here is simple. Look up the airport's website to learn what services and amenities are available in the departures lounge.
Are there private lounges in SAL?
Yes. You'll discover at least one private lounge at El Salvador Intl. Airport Saint Oscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez. Some of the factors that determine whether you'll be allowed access to the lounge include your ticket type, your airline and your membership status.

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