Cheap Flights from San Salvador (SAL) to Cancun (CUN)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from El Salvador Intl. Airport Saint Oscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez to Cancun Airport?
With AVIANCA, a direct flight takes roughly 1 hour and 50 minutes. Lock in a seat on the 10:20AM flight from SAL and reach Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) at 1:10PM. Clinch a superb deal on this route when you book your fare with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from El Salvador Intl. Airport Saint Oscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) last minute?
Booking your flight from SAL to CUN at the last minute could save you a pretty penny if you strike it lucky and find a bargain. However, tickets usually don't drop in price as the date of departure nears. If you hold out, flights could also be booked solid or the best seats gone (that could mean the middle seat!). If you'd rather not hedge your bets, book well ahead of when you want to leave. Keep in mind that some of the best deals can be found up to a year in advance. If your preferred airline hasn't released its airfares yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia all the time.
What airports do you fly into for Cancun from San Salvador?
Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN), Cozumel Intl. Airport (CZM) and Isla Mujeres Airport (ISJ) are your options when jetting from San Salvador to Cancun. Roughly 14 kilometers south of the heart of Cancun, Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) is the city's main entry point. Take into account factors such as flight schedules and the distance to your hotel before deciding on an airport. Puerto Cancun Marina Town Center and Cancun Mall are two terrific attractions to visit when you arrive.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from El Salvador Intl. Airport Saint Oscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN)?
The most popular departure times for journeys from SAL to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) fall between 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM on AVIANCA. One helpful tip is to zoom off in the morning. The earlier you travel, the better your chances of a delay-free flight as air traffic hasn't yet built up.
Can I change the date of my flight from El Salvador Intl. Airport (SAL) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN)?
It's a cinch to make amendments to your El Salvador Intl. Airport (SAL) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) trip yourself. Log in to the Expedia Trips portal and choose "change flight." Look around for new flights and book the one that fits your new plans. You'll see an estimate of your flight change fee, if applicable. Alternatively, visit our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to your questions.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
El Salvador Intl.
Destination airport
Cancun Intl.
Distance
870 km
Average flight time
3 hours 53 mins

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