Mérida to San Salvador (San Luis Talpa) (MID–SAL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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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 5 hubs
MEX Mexico City 5h 2m AFAMAV ACAMAV Mexico City (MEX) to San Salvador (San Luis Talpa) flights
MIA Miami 6h 54m AATSUVB AAACAV Miami (MIA) to San Salvador (San Luis Talpa) flights
IAH Houston 7h 26m ACUA AVG6N3 Houston (IAH) to San Salvador (San Luis Talpa) flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 20h 2m AAQR AAAVF9 Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to San Salvador (San Luis Talpa) flights
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Mérida to San Salvador (San Luis Talpa)
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 519 mi 3h 52m nonstop

MID–SAL had nonstop service from avianca, last on the schedule in July 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 519 miles in 3h 52m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop MID–SAL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AV avianca 1 Star Alliance
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: AV (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MID to SAL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
214
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.

Other ways to reach San Salvador (San Luis Talpa) from Mérida

Nearby airports with service to El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez.
Metric MID→SAL CUN→SAL
Distance from MID 179 mi
Nonstop airlines 1
Weekly flights 3
Flight time 3h 52m 1h 45m
Airports within 200 miles of MID with service to El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
San Salvador (San Luis Talpa) is 0 hours the same as Mérida.
MID: CST · SAL: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Mérida, it's 6:00 PM in San Salvador (San Luis Talpa).
Distance & Flight Time
519 mi / 835 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 52m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Mexican passport holders enter El Salvador visa-free for up to 180 days. A tourist card must be purchased on arrival for USD 12. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry. Proof of onward travel may be requested.

MID–SAL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Mérida to San Salvador (San Luis Talpa) route.
Route details
Distance519 mi / 835 km
Flight time3h 52m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MID
IATA / ICAOMID / MMMD
TimezoneAmerica/Merida
Elevation38 ft / 12 m
Destination: SAL
IATA / ICAOSAL / MSLP
TimezoneAmerica/El_Salvador
Passengers/yr5.3M
Elevation101 ft / 31 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MID to SAL flights.
Nonstop flights from Manuel Crescencio Rejón International Airport to El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez take about 3h 52m gate to gate. The route covers 519 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from MID to SAL: avianca. The last scheduled nonstop was in July 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in July 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 3h 52m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Mexico City Benito Juárez, Miami and George Bush Intercontinental.
Nearby alternatives include CUN. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from MID to SAL

Manuel Crescencio Rejón International Airport (MID) and El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez (SAL) had nonstop service from avianca, last on the schedule in July 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

MID to SAL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MID to SAL is about 3 hours 52 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 519 miles (835 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Mexico City Benito Juárez, Miami and George Bush Intercontinental. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Cancún (CUN).