Travelling from New York to El Salvador International Airport (SAL): what you need to know
When looking for a flight from New York to El Salvador International Airport (SAL), there's a nice range of airports you can take off from. Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA) are some of New York's main options.
Book a direct flight from New York to El Salvador International Airport and you'll be in the air for around 5 hours 12 minutes.
San Salvador is 2 hours behind New York. El Salvador International Airport is located in San Salvador, which operates on the UTC-6 timezone.
With 33 direct flights a week between the two airports, Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to El Salvador International Airport (SAL) is the busiest route. Volaris El Salvador operates the earliest flight at 01:19. If you prefer to make the most of your day before you fly, the last flight from EWR to SAL is with United at 18:58.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your flight from New York to SAL.
With more travellers during busy months like August, get to the terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will help you deal with longer queues. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Christmas.
Airports in New York
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) offers an easy route to your destination. Nonstop flights from New York to El Salvador International Airport (SAL) depart from this terminal.
You can get away on a direct flight from New York to El Salvador International Airport with United. This top airline operates services from EWR.
We make it a piece of cake to plan a flight from New York to SAL that includes a stopover. To see all the options leaving from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Major stopovers between EWR and SAL include:
Cancun International Airport (CUN)
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
EWR is about 24 kilometres from the centre of New York. To help you work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This essential travel app will show you the quickest route and available public transport options.
Looking for a handy hotel near Newark Liberty International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from New York to El Salvador International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) offers nonstop flights from New York to El Salvador International Airport (SAL).
Top airlines that operate direct flights from New York to SAL leaving from JFK include:
Break up your flight from New York to El Salvador International Airport with a stop so you can stretch your legs or tick a new place off your list. Some top stopovers between John F. Kennedy International Airport and SAL include:
La Aurora International Airport (GUA)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
JFK is about 48 kilometres from central New York. It takes 48 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes.
You're off on holiday, so why not enjoy an extra night away from home? Think about kicking back in one of these hotels near John F. Kennedy International Airport the day before your flight from New York to SAL:
About El Salvador International Airport (SAL)
Book a hotel close to SAL if you have a late flight from New York to El Salvador International Airport. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from El Salvador International Airport (SAL) to central San Salvador
From El Salvador International Airport, San Salvador is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 40 minutes to get to the centre driving.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to El Salvador International Airport (SAL)
For a one-way ticket from New York to El Salvador International Airport, R 1,559 is the cheapest price. You can also book a return flight from just R 4,183. These are the lowest fares right now but may change based on availability.
8 months is how far we recommend booking ahead to score cheap tickets from New York to SAL.
You'll snag the best savings on your tickets from New York to El Salvador International Airport if you take off in May. Take it one step further and use the 'Whole month' search tool to find the cheapest day to fly.
Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. We'll notify you right away if the price has dropped. It's simple to do, and it'll save you time looking for a cheap ticket from New York to SAL every day.
Customise your trip with filters. Adjust the duration, number of stops, and departure and arrival times to find the right flight from New York to El Salvador International Airport. You can also sort the results to see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' options first.
The best time to fly from New York to El Salvador International Airport (SAL)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from New York to El Salvador International Airport. August is the busiest month for a trip to San Salvador. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
Before locking in your flight from New York to SAL, think about the type of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in San Salvador, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC to 32ºC.
Travel in January if you want cooler conditions. Average temperatures range between 18ºC and 30ºC. However, this city delivers on a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from New York to El Salvador International Airport.
More about San Salvador
After locking in your flight from New York to El Salvador International Airport, think about where to rest your head in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring San Salvador:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. National Palace of El Salvador, Museo de Arte de El Salvador and Catedral Metropolitana are major attractions which should be on every San Salvador itinerary.
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