Flying from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to El Salvador International Airport (SAL): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to El Salvador International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 50 minutes.
San Salvador is one hour behind Quito and observes the UTC-6 timezone.
Flights from UIO to SAL start from 01:45 — the first with AVIANCA. The last departure is at 04:05 with AVIANCA. Overall, you can choose from nine weekly Mariscal Sucre International Airport to El Salvador International Airport flights.
To ensure you get on your UIO to SAL flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
AVIANCA offers direct flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to El Salvador International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in San Salvador — and maybe even more of El Salvador if your schedule allows.
AVIANCA is the airline most travellers choose for this route.
With a dependable 95.83% of services arriving as scheduled, AVIANCA has the best on-time record for UIO to SAL flights.
How to find the cheapest flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to El Salvador International Airport (SAL)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Mariscal Sucre International Airport to El Salvador International Airport flight is Rs70,664. A return fare is currently Rs41,877. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Get cheap tickets from UIO to SAL by booking five months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
Organise your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to El Salvador International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
Save time looking for cheap flights from UIO to SAL by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Select your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to El Salvador International Airport.
Handy information about Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)
Mariscal Sucre International Airport has a strong on-time record, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from UIO touch down on schedule 88.71% of the time.
Central Quito to Mariscal Sucre International Airport is approximately 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 45 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The journey on public transport typically takes 2 hours 10 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near UIO? If you're boarding an early flight from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to El Salvador International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at El Salvador International Airport (SAL)
If you're arriving on a late Mariscal Sucre International Airport to El Salvador International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these accommodation options near SAL:
Follow your own route with an El Salvador International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Budget, Fox - Rent A Car or Europcar and chase adventure across San Salvador and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your ride from El Salvador International Airport around two weeks ahead.
Getting from El Salvador International Airport (SAL) to central San Salvador
El Salvador International Airport is approximately 40 kilometres from central San Salvador. Driving there takes about 40 minutes.
When to fly to El Salvador International Airport (SAL)
The quietest month for a flight from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to El Salvador International Airport is February, while August is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to San Salvador based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When booking your flight from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to El Salvador International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in San Salvador, with the temperature ranging from 19ºC to 32ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from UIO to SAL in January. Average temperatures are between 18ºC and 30ºC then.
Explore more of El Salvador
Soyapango is just one of the many places in El Salvador waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of San Salvador. Around 8 kilometres away to the north-east, popular attractions include 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. Start your sightseeing at Planta seca, Secundario Condominios Procavia Park and San Cayetano Park.