Cheap Flights from San Salvador (SAL) to Washington (IAD)

Popular airlines from El Salvador Intl. Airport (SAL) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)

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Flights from San Salvador (SAL) to Washington (IAD)
Origin airport
El Salvador Intl.
Destination airport
Washington Dulles Intl.
Distance
3039 km
Average flight time
6 hours 15 mins

San Salvador to Washington Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from San Salvador to Washington offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Washington provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from San Salvador to Washington may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from SAL to IAD today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Washington are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Washington more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Washington is now!

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from SAL to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)?
AVIANCA has a direct flight taking off from El Salvador Intl. Airport (SAL) at 11:55AM and touching down at IAD at 6:10PM — a flying time of 4 hours and 15 minutes. Lock in the seat that's perfect for you, pack something to keep you entertained and the time will whiz by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from El Salvador Intl. Airport Saint Oscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez to Dulles Intl. Airport last minute?
Being spontaneous is a rewarding way to travel the globe, but it's not always the cleverest way to get your hands on a cheap airfare. It's better to book your El Salvador Intl. Airport (SAL) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) journey well in advance instead of leaving it until the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. You can unleash your spontaneous side when you arrive in Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)!
What airline has the least delays from El Salvador Intl. Airport (SAL) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)?
If you'd prefer not to be stuck at your gate for hours — or worse, your vacation plans left in tatters because of a flight delay — travel with AVIANCA. Around 96% of its El Salvador Intl. Airport (SAL) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) services touch down on time. You can check your flight status before leaving for the airport through the free Expedia App. It'll also give you real-time notifications about other key info, such as last-minute gate changes and how to get to your hotel. Everything you need to know is right there in your pocket!
What airports do you fly into for Washington from San Salvador?
With Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD), Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to choose from, journeying from San Salvador to Washington is no sweat. The city's busiest terminal, Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD), is roughly 40 kilometers west of the center. Apart from the price of tickets, consider things like train or bus options from the airport and the distance to your hotel when choosing where to fly into. Get your Washington adventure off to a flying start by checking out White House and United States Capitol.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from El Salvador Intl. Airport Saint Oscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez to IAD?
Between 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM is when you'll find many AVIANCA flights departing El Salvador Intl. Airport (SAL) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD). Our advice? Leave sometime in the morning. With air traffic yet to build up, your chances of jumping on a delay-free flight are better.
Can I change the date of my flight from El Salvador Intl. Airport (SAL) to Dulles Intl. Airport?
Expedia makes it a breeze to make amendments to your SAL to IAD trip yourself. Just go to the Expedia Trips portal and select "change flight." Browse around for new flights and secure the one that better suits your plans. You'll see an estimate of any flight change costs. You can also use our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to your questions.