Direct (non-stop) flights from Alajuela (SJO) to San Salvador (SAL)
Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from Alajuela (SJO) to San Salvador (SAL). This popular route is operated by 2 airlines, offering multiple daily departures.• Flight Duration: 1h 15m - 1h 25m (average flight time)• Distance: 407 miles (655 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 3-6 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Alajuela (SJO)
San Salvador (SAL)
FLIGHT TIME
1h 15m - 1h 25m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
407 miles (655 km)
1h 15m - 1h 25m
05:00
19:50
407 miles (655 km)
September
2 (Show)
36
Flight Schedule
December 2025
Airlines with direct flights from Alajuela (SJO) to San Salvador (SAL)
Route Insights
Duration variability: Flight duration on this route can vary based on aircraft type, wind conditions, and airline scheduling. Average duration is 1h 15m - 1h 25m.
Pricing patterns: September typically offers lower prices due to reduced demand outside peak travel seasons.
Airline service: This route is primarily served by AVIANCA and Volaris El Salvador, reflecting hub connections and route network strategies.
Best departure times: Peak departure times are 16:00, 5:00, 9:00, offering more flight options and potentially better connections.
Alajuela (SJO) - San Salvador (SAL) flight price statistics
$210
ApproximateThe numbers are average prices found based on user searches for direct flights between the airports. It's calculated from the cheapest prices found per month for a round-trip with 1 adult and can vary depending on the amount of data we have for this particular route.
$152
Jan$209
Feb$213
Mar$213
Apr$361
May$178
Jun$170
Jul$164
Aug$135
Sep$169
Oct$247
Nov$312
DecRelated Information
Airports: SJO • SAL Airport
Airlines operating this route: AVIANCA (AV), Volaris El Salvador
Frequently Asked Questions
How many flights operate from SJO to SAL?
There are 6 direct flights operating from SJO to SAL. Approximately 3-6 flights daily.
Which airlines operate flights from SJO to SAL?
2 airlines operate on this route: AVIANCA, Volaris El Salvador.
How long is the flight from SJO to SAL?
The flight duration from SJO to SAL is approximately 1h 15m - 1h 25m.
What is the distance from SJO to SAL?
The distance from SJO to SAL is 407 miles (655 km).
What is the flight time range for this route?
Flight times on this route range from 1h 15m - 1h 25m.
What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?
The earliest flight departs at 05:00 and the latest flight departs at 19:50.
What is the cheapest month to fly from SJO to SAL?
September is typically the cheapest month to fly on this route.
How many flights operate per week on this route?
Approximately 36 flights operate per week from SJO to SAL.
What types of aircraft operate on this route?
This route is served by Airbus A320neo, Airbus A320.
What is the average flight price from SJO to SAL?
The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from SJO to SAL is approximately $210 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.
When is the best time to book flights from SJO to SAL for the lowest prices?
September is typically the cheapest month to fly from SJO to SAL. Booking in advance and avoiding peak travel seasons can help you find better deals.
How many airlines offer flights from SJO to SAL?
2 airlines offer direct flights from SJO to SAL, providing travelers with multiple options for scheduling and pricing.
How far is SAL from SJO?
The distance from SJO to SAL is 407 miles (655 km). This is a long-haul flight route.
How long does it take to fly from SJO to SAL?
The flight time from SJO to SAL is approximately 1h 15m - 1h 25m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.