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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to San Salvador:

• Earliest: departs at 2:10 pm and lands at 4:50 pm
• Latest: departs at 2:10 pm and lands at 4:50 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 40m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to San Salvador:

• Economy Class
• Business Class

A nonstop flight from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to San Salvador takes 2h 40m, covering 1,054 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Round-trip flights from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to San Salvador range from $297 to $424, with an average of $346 over the past 12 months. Anything below $297 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 18% above the $346 route average. Book 10 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $308 round-trip via San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO), compared to $368 for nonstop.

Avianca is the only airline operating Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to San Salvador flights. 94% of its flights are on time.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $100–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Avianca and JetBlue. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320neo variants.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to San Salvador flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $315 to $1,623. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to San Salvador are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $451, which is 90% above the typical average for this route.

San Salvador El Salvador Intl Airport (SAL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $30 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Budget
• Europcar
• Sixt
• Hertz
• Fox

Flights from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to San Salvador usually depart from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl (MDE) and arrive at San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL).

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to San Salvador route, 6% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 3h 02m.

One-stop flights from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to San Salvador most commonly connect through:

• Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) - 82% of one-stop connections
• Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) - 14% of one-stop connections
• San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) - 4% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 23% on flights from Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to San Salvador. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $325 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $421, a difference of $96.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only Avianca operates flights between Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport and San Salvador.

Flying via San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 59m, compared with 5h 17m via Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) and 6h 02m via Bogotá El Dorado (BOG).

San Salvador is 1 hour behind Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport (Central Time vs Colombia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Among airlines operating Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport to San Salvador flights:

• Avianca: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Avianca: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.