Madrid to San Salvador (San Luis Talpa) (MAD–SAL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AV301
AV avianca
332
2:10 AM
CEST T4
5:30 AM
CST
11h 20m
30%
M T W T F S S
Prices
E9865
E9 Iberojet
359
9:25 PM
CEST T1 Red-eye
12:45 AM+1
CST
11h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
IB224
IB Iberia
332
12:52 AM
CST
6:46 PM
CEST
9h 54m
M T W T F S S
Prices
IB222
IB Iberia
332
7:25 PM
CST
2:10 PM+1
CEST
10h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA4220
BA British
332
7:25 PM
CST
2:10 PM+1
CEST
10h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
GUA Guatemala City 13h 30m BAIB AVBAIB Guatemala City (GUA) to San Salvador (San Luis Talpa) flights
PTY Tocumen 13h 31m BACMHU AVCMKL Tocumen (PTY) to San Salvador (San Luis Talpa) flights
SJO San José (Alajuela) 13h 55m BAE9IB ACAV San José (Alajuela) (SJO) to San Salvador (San Luis Talpa) flights
BOG Bogota 14h 5m AVAYBA AVQTTK Bogota (BOG) to San Salvador (San Luis Talpa) flights
YYZ Toronto 14h 58m ACAYBA ACAV Toronto (YYZ) to San Salvador (San Luis Talpa) flights
IAD Dulles 15h 11m AYBAEI AVN3UA Dulles (IAD) to San Salvador (San Luis Talpa) flights
BCN Barcelona 15h 55m AAATAV E9 Barcelona (BCN) to San Salvador (San Luis Talpa) flights
MEX Mexico City 16h 5m AMAYBA ACAMAV Mexico City (MEX) to San Salvador (San Luis Talpa) flights
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Madrid to San Salvador (San Luis Talpa)
2 carriers, 2 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 5,384 mi 11h 20m nonstop -8h behind

MAD–SAL is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. avianca and Iberojet lead the route. The flight covers 5,384 miles in approximately 11h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MAD–SAL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AV avianca 1 332 11h20 Star Alliance
E9 Iberojet 1 359 11h20
Aircraft on this route
332 Airbus A330-200 – AV
359 Airbus A350-900 – E9
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: AV (1 flights/wk, 50%)
Unaffiliated: E9 (1 flights/wk, 50%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, MAD to SAL direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
0
flights
Sat
0
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
2
Outbound / wk
16
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MAD to SAL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
24
Hubs
~13h
Fastest
~34h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,022
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-8h
San Salvador (San Luis Talpa) is 8 hours behind Madrid.
MAD: CEST · SAL: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Madrid, it's 10:00 AM in San Salvador (San Luis Talpa).
Distance & Flight Time
5,384 mi / 8,665 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 11h 20m gate to gate.
Getting to MAD

Metro Line 8 runs from Nuevos Ministerios (central Madrid) to T1/T2/T3 in 12–15 minutes (€6, including the airport supplement). T4 requires an additional free shuttle from T2; add 10 minutes. The Cercanías commuter train (Line C-1) reaches T4 from Atocha station in 25 minutes (€2.60, no supplement).Taxis have a fixed fare of €30 from central Madrid zones. The ride is typically 20–35 minutes depending on traffic. Avenida de América bus hub serves several airport bus routes (€5).

MAD–SAL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Madrid to San Salvador (San Luis Talpa) route.
Route details
Distance5,384 mi / 8,665 km
Flight time11h 20m
Time difference-8 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights2 out / 16 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MAD
IATA / ICAOMAD / LEMD
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
Passengers/yr66.1M
Elevation1,998 ft / 609 m
Destination: SAL
IATA / ICAOSAL / MSLP
TimezoneAmerica/El_Salvador
Passengers/yr5.3M
Elevation101 ft / 31 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MAD to SAL flights.
Nonstop flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez take about 11h 20m gate to gate. The route covers 5,384 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from MAD to SAL: avianca and Iberojet.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Miami, La Aurora and Tocumen.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to SAL and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
San Salvador (San Luis Talpa) is 8 hours behind Madrid.
Yes, return flights from SAL to MAD are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from MAD to SAL

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez (SAL) are connected by nonstop service from avianca and Iberojet. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

MAD to SAL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MAD to SAL is about 11 hours 20 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 5,384 miles (8,665 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 16 return, totaling 18 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Miami, La Aurora and Tocumen. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.