San Salvador (San Luis Talpa) to Atlanta (SAL–ATL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
DL1978+1
DL Delta
757
5:29 PM
CST
11:17 PM
EDT
3h 48m
M T W T F S S
Prices
F9219
F9 Frontier
A20N
10:45 AM
EDT TN
12:31 PM
CST
3h 46m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL1910+1
DL Delta
757
11:07 AM
EDT TI
12:39 PM
CST
3h 32m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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San Salvador (San Luis Talpa) to Atlanta
2 carriers, 7 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 7 Flights/wk 1,425 mi 3h 48m nonstop +2h ahead 36 1-stop hubs

SAL–ATL is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines and Frontier lead the route. The flight covers 1,425 miles in approximately 3h 48m. Beyond nonstop, 36 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SAL–ATL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DL Delta Air Lines 7 757 3h48 SkyTeam
F9 Frontier 2
Aircraft on this route
757 Boeing 757 – DL
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: DL (7 flights/wk, 78%)
Unaffiliated: F9 (2 flights/wk, 22%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, SAL to ATL direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
9
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SAL to ATL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
36
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~42h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,795
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 Atlanta from San Salvador (San Luis Talpa)

Nearby airports with service to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
Metric SAL→ATL GUA→ATL SAP→ATL
Distance from SAL 126 mi 158 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 4 2
Weekly flights 7 24 7
Flight time 3h 48m 3h 25m 3h 18m
Airports within 200 miles of SAL with service to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Atlanta is 2 hours ahead of San Salvador (San Luis Talpa).
SAL: CST · ATL: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in San Salvador (San Luis Talpa), it's 8:00 PM in Atlanta.
Distance & Flight Time
1,425 mi / 2,294 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 48m.
Getting from ATL

MARTA Gold Line connects the airport to downtown Atlanta (16 min, $2.50) and Buckhead (30 min). Taxis have a flat rate of $30 to downtown, $38 to Buckhead. Ride-shares are typically $20–35.

The SkyTrain people mover links the Domestic and International terminals, rental car center, and Georgia International Convention Center.

Atlanta Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Summers are hot and humid (30–35°C) with frequent afternoon thunderstorms that cause flight delays June through August. Winters are mild (2–10°C) with rare snowfall. Ice storms can shut down the airport when they hit.

Spring brings severe weather risk including tornadoes. Fall (September–November) is the most pleasant season for travel.

SAL–ATL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the San Salvador (San Luis Talpa) to Atlanta route.
Route details
Distance1,425 mi / 2,294 km
Flight time3h 48m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights7 out / 9 return
1-stop connections36 hubs
Origin: SAL
IATA / ICAOSAL / MSLP
TimezoneAmerica/El_Salvador
Passengers/yr5.3M
Elevation101 ft / 31 m
Destination: ATL
IATA / ICAOATL / KATL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr108.1M
Elevation1,026 ft / 313 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SAL to ATL flights.
Nonstop flights from El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport take approximately 3h 48m. The route covers 1,425 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Delta Air Lines and Frontier.
There are approximately 7 nonstop flights per week from SAL to ATL. The return direction has about 9 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BHM, MSY, PBI, FLL, AEX, CLT, MCI, ELP, PHL, YUL, LAS, OAK, PTY, EWR, GUA, SAP, ANC, MIA, IAH, IAD, SJO, JFK, EZE, MEX, MCO, LAX, DFW, HOU, SFO, YYZ, BOS, CUN, BOG, LIM, UIO and MAD. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Atlanta is 2 hours ahead of San Salvador (San Luis Talpa).
Yes, return flights from ATL to SAL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include GUA and SAP. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from SAL to ATL

El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez (SAL) and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines and Frontier. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

SAL to ATL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SAL to ATL ranges from 3 hours 48 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,425 miles (2,294 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 9 return, totaling 16 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

36 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via BHM. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Guatemala City (GUA) and San Pedro Sula (SAP).