Flying from El Salvador International Airport (SAL) to Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from El Salvador International Airport to Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 50 minutes.
San Salvador and San Pedro Sula share the same timezone, UTC-6.
Flights from SAL to SAP start at 06:45 — the earliest with Vuela El Salvador. The latest departure is at 22:00 with AVIANCA. In total, you can choose from 168 weekly El Salvador International Airport to Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport flights.
To ensure you catch your SAL to SAP flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Flying during a peak time like August? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
AVIANCA has direct flights from El Salvador International Airport to Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in San Pedro Sula — and maybe even more of Honduras if you have time.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with AVIANCA on this route.
AVIANCA is the most punctual carrier operating SAL to SAP flights, with 75.79% of its services arriving as planned.
If you want to include a stop along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from El Salvador International Airport to Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between SAL and SAP:
La Aurora International Airport
Miami International Airport
Tocumen International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from El Salvador International Airport (SAL) to Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP)
RM740 is currently the best price for a one-way El Salvador International Airport to Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport flight. Return flights start at RM1,553. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
Score cheap tickets from SAL to SAP by booking five months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from El Salvador International Airport to Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
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Handy information about El Salvador International Airport (SAL)
El Salvador International Airport maintains a strong on-time record, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from SAL touch down on schedule 84.27% of the time.
Central San Salvador to El Salvador International Airport is around 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 40 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Get your break off to a relaxed start by staying near SAL. Whether you're taking an early flight from El Salvador International Airport to Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on an El Salvador International Airport to Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near SAP instead:
Grab a Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport rental car and discover San Pedro Sula and beyond with your own wheels. Ace Rent a Car, Alamo and Enterprise are popular outlets you can book with here.
Get the best deal by reserving your ride from Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport about one week before your departure date.
Getting from Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to central San Pedro Sula
From Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport, San Pedro Sula is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from El Salvador International Airport to Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to San Pedro Sula. If you're after a quieter vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in San Pedro Sula is April, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF). Lock in your flights from El Salvador International Airport to Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Look for cheap tickets from SAL to SAP around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Honduras
You've done San Pedro Sula, now it's time to explore more of Honduras. Travel around 177 kilometres south-east to Tegucigalpa to tick off its leading attractions. From El picacho to Museum for National Identity and Parque La Leona, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 14 kilometres north-east of San Pedro Sula, Choloma is another essential stop in Honduras. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Iglesia piercho, Parroquia Nuestra Señora de Suyapa and Iglesia Comunidad Cristiana.