Flying from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to El Salvador International Airport (SAL): what you need to know
San Salvador's timezone is UTC-6, making San Salvador one hour ahead of Vancouver.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your YVR to SAL flight.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to El Salvador International Airport (SAL)
RM797 is the best price for a one-way Vancouver International Airport to El Salvador International Airport flight. Return flights start from RM1,891. These prices may change depending on demand.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from YVR to SAL. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from Vancouver International Airport to El Salvador International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices throughout the month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
When it comes to Vancouver International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 71.77% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central Vancouver to Vancouver International Airport is approximately 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The trip on public transport usually takes 35 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near YVR? If you've booked an early flight from Vancouver International Airport to El Salvador International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at El Salvador International Airport (SAL)
Reserve a hotel near SAL if you're catching a late Vancouver International Airport to El Salvador International Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Travel at your own pace with an El Salvador International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Budget, Fox - Rent A Car or Europcar and experience more of San Salvador and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from El Salvador International Airport around two weeks in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
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)
The quietest month for a flight from Vancouver International Airport to El Salvador International Airport is February, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to San Salvador based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from Vancouver International Airport to El Salvador International Airport for March if you'd like to go to San Salvador during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from YVR to SAL in January. Average temperatures are between 18ºC (64ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) then.
Explore more of El Salvador
Soyapango is just one of the many cities in El Salvador waiting to be discovered after you've experienced San Salvador. Around 8 kilometres away to the north-east, top sights here include Parque de Ciudad Credisa, MONUMENTO A LOS HERMANOS CAIDOS and Zona verde (cancha, parque y casa comunal).
If there's time to check out another major stop in El Salvador, consider Santa Ana, roughly 48 kilometres north-west of San Salvador. Planta seca, Secundario Condominios Procavia Park and San Cayetano Park are among its highlights.