Montréal to San Salvador (San Luis Talpa) (YUL–SAL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AV329
AV avianca
32N
4:15 PM
EDT
7:45 PM
CST
5h 30m
46%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AV328
AV avianca
A20N
7:30 AM
CST
2:45 PM
EDT
5h 15m
91%
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Montréal to San Salvador (San Luis Talpa)
2 carriers, 4 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 2,387 mi 5h 30m nonstop -2h behind

YUL–SAL is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. avianca and Air Transat lead the route. The flight covers 2,387 miles in approximately 5h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop YUL–SAL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AV avianca 4 32N 5h30 53% Star Alliance
TS Air Transat 0 53%
Aircraft on this route
32N Airbus A320neo – AV
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: AV (4 flights/wk, 100%)
Unaffiliated: TS (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, YUL to SAL direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
0
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
4
Outbound / wk
4
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YUL to SAL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
29
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~32h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,314
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
YUL → SAL
53%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
53%
Return
SAL → YUL
70%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
70%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YUL delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
San Salvador (San Luis Talpa) is 2 hours behind Montréal.
YUL: EDT · SAL: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Montréal, it's 4:00 PM in San Salvador (San Luis Talpa).
Distance & Flight Time
2,387 mi / 3,842 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 30m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Canadian passport holders enter El Salvador visa-free for stays up to 180 days. No advance application is needed. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the date of entry. El Salvador is part of the CA-4 agreement with Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua, so travel between those four countries counts toward the same 90-day CA-4 window.

Getting to YUL

The 747 Express bus runs 24/7 from downtown Montréal (Berri-UQAM and Lionel-Groulx métro stations) to Trudeau in 45–60 minutes for CAD $11 with a OPUS card or $11 cash. STM métro does not reach the airport; the 747 Express bus handles the city-airport connection. Taxis from downtown are metered at roughly CAD $45–55.Uber and Lyft operate from designated pick-up zones at departures level. Driving via Highway 20 West is straightforward; the airport has structured parking directly attached to the terminal starting at CAD $5/30 min, with economy lots farther out.

YUL–SAL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Montréal to San Salvador (San Luis Talpa) route.
Route details
Distance2,387 mi / 3,842 km
Flight time5h 30m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights4 out / 4 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: YUL
IATA / ICAOYUL / CYUL
TimezoneAmerica/Montreal
Passengers/yr21.0M
Elevation118 ft / 36 m
Destination: SAL
IATA / ICAOSAL / MSLP
TimezoneAmerica/El_Salvador
Passengers/yr5.3M
Elevation101 ft / 31 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YUL to SAL flights.
Nonstop flights from Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez take about 5h 30m gate to gate. The route covers 2,387 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from YUL to SAL: avianca and Air Transat.
This route has limited weekly 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 Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Toronto Pearson and Washington Dulles.
San Salvador (San Luis Talpa) is 2 hours behind Montréal.
Yes, return flights from SAL to YUL 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.
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 YUL to SAL

Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez (SAL) are connected by nonstop service from avianca and Air Transat. With 4 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

YUL to SAL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YUL to SAL is about 5 hours 30 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,387 miles (3,842 km). There are approximately 4 weekly flights outbound and 4 return, totaling 8 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Toronto Pearson and Washington Dulles. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.