Flying from Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport (SLA) to Uyuni Airport (UYU): what you need to know
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your SLA to UYU flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport (SLA) to Uyuni Airport (UYU)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport to Uyuni Airport flight is Rs119,805. A round-trip plane ticket is currently Rs271,313. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from SLA to UYU, book in advance. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across every month when looking for a flight from Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport to Uyuni Airport.
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Handy information about Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport (SLA)
Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport earns top marks for on-time performance. 89.15% of flights that take off from SLA reach their destination without delay.
To reach Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport from central Salta, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 55 minutes.
Have an early flight from Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport to Uyuni Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels near SLA:
Arriving at Uyuni Airport (UYU)
Reserve a hotel close to UYU if you're on a late Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport to Uyuni Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Uyuni Airport (UYU) to central Uyuni
Uyuni Airport to central Uyuni has a drive time of about 5 minutes. It's approximately 3 kilometres away.
When to fly to Uyuni Airport (UYU)
The quietest month for a flight from Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport to Uyuni Airport is February, while May is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Uyuni based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
When reserving your flight from Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport to Uyuni Airport, consider the type of weather you like. November is the warmest month in Uyuni, with temperatures ranging from 0ºC to 20ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SLA to UYU in July. Average temperatures are between -3ºC and 12ºC then.
Explore more of Bolivia
Uyuni has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Bolivia waiting to be discovered. About 354 kilometres north of Uyuni, a trip to Cochabamba will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading sights like Cristo de la Concordia, Palacio Portales and Parque Mariscal Santa Cruz.
Want ideas for other great places to go in Bolivia? Make tracks 499 kilometres north of Uyuni to La Paz. Valle de la Luna is just one of the highlights in the area.
