San Salvador (San Luis Talpa) to Guatemala City (SAL–GUA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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AV556
AV avianca
32N
5:30 AM
CST
6:20 AM
CST
0h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AV554
AV avianca
32N
8:15 AM
CST
9:00 AM
CST
0h 45m
M T W T F S S
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AV588
AV avianca
320
5:35 PM
CST
6:35 PM
CST
1h
M T W T F S S
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AV578
AV avianca
320
10:20 PM
CST
11:10 PM
CST
0h 50m
M T W T F S S
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AV579
AV avianca
320
5:25 AM
CST
6:10 AM
CST
0h 45m
M T W T F S S
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AV555
AV avianca
32N
3:40 PM
CST
4:30 PM
CST
0h 50m
M T W T F S S
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IB224
IB Iberia
332
4:55 PM
CST
5:55 PM
CST
1h
M T W T F S S
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IB222+1
IB Iberia
332
5:25 PM
CST
6:25 PM
CST
1h
M T W T F S S
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IB221cs
IB Iberia
332
5:35 PM
CST
6:35 PM
CST
1h
M T W T F S S
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BA4220
BA British
332
5:35 PM
CST
6:35 PM
CST
1h
M T W T F S S
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AV589
AV avianca
320
8:10 PM
CST
9:05 PM
CST
0h 55m
M T W T F S S
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AV557
AV avianca
32N
8:10 PM
CST
9:05 PM
CST
0h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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San Salvador (San Luis Talpa) to Guatemala City
2 carriers, 21 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 21 Flights/wk 126 mi 0h 45m nonstop 21 1-stop hubs

SAL–GUA is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. avianca and SalamAir lead the route. The flight covers 126 miles in approximately 0h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 21 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SAL–GUA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AV avianca 21 320, 32N 0h45-1h Star Alliance
N3 SalamAir 0
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – AV
32N Airbus A320neo – AV
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: AV (21 flights/wk, 100%)
Unaffiliated: N3 (0 flights/wk, 0%)
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 GUA direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
4
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
4
Nonstop flights
21
Outbound / wk
43
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SAL to GUA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
21
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~44h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
398
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
0h
Guatemala City is 0 hours the same as San Salvador (San Luis Talpa).
SAL: CST · GUA: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in San Salvador (San Luis Talpa), it's 6:00 PM in Guatemala City.
Distance & Flight Time
126 mi / 203 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 45m to 1h 0m.

SAL–GUA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the San Salvador (San Luis Talpa) to Guatemala City route.
Route details
Distance126 mi / 203 km
Flight time0h 45m to 1h
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights21 out / 43 return
1-stop connections21 hubs
Origin: SAL
IATA / ICAOSAL / MSLP
TimezoneAmerica/El_Salvador
Passengers/yr5.3M
Elevation101 ft / 31 m
Destination: GUA
IATA / ICAOGUA / MGGT
TimezoneAmerica/Guatemala
Passengers/yr4.9M
Elevation4,952 ft / 1,509 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SAL to GUA flights.
Nonstop flights from El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez to La Aurora International Airport take approximately 0h 45m to 1h. The route covers 126 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: avianca and SalamAir.
There are approximately 21 nonstop flights per week from SAL to GUA. The return direction has about 43 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through FLL, ELP, AEX, YUL, JFK, SJO, MGA, PTY, DFW, MIA, MEX, ATL, LAX, IAH, IAD, EWR, CUN, YYZ, BOG, MCO and MAD. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from GUA to SAL 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 SAL to GUA

El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez (SAL) and La Aurora International Airport (GUA) are connected by nonstop service from avianca and SalamAir. With 21 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

SAL to GUA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SAL to GUA ranges from 0 hours 45 minutes to 1 hours 0 minutes. The route covers a distance of 126 miles (203 km). There are approximately 21 weekly flights outbound and 43 return, totaling 64 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

21 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via FLL. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.