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

• Earliest: departs at 9:35 am and lands at 12:10 pm
• Latest: departs at 9:35 am and lands at 12:10 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 35m.

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

• Economy Class
• Business Class

A nonstop flight from San Salvador to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport takes 2h 35m, 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 San Salvador to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport range from $267 to $375, with an average of $306 over the past 12 months. Anything below $267 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 3% above the $306 route average. Book 6 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $305 round-trip, compared to $332 via a layover through Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY).

Avianca is the only airline operating San Salvador to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport flights. 96% 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. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320neo variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on San Salvador to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon 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 $400 to $2,498. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from San Salvador to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $390, which is 122% above the typical average for this route.

Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport (MDE) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $56 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Budget
• Localiza
• Alamo
• GREEN MOTION
• Sixt

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

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while night 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 San Salvador to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport route, 4% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 3h 12m.

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

• Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) - 74% of one-stop connections
• Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) - 19% of one-stop connections
• San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) - 7% of one-stop connections
• Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 0% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 4% on flights from San Salvador to Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $299 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $309, a difference of $10.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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

Flying via Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 36m, compared with 6h 24m via San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) and 7h 10m via Bogotá El Dorado (BOG).

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

Some of the most popular sights in Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport are Parque Lleras, Atanasio Girardot Stadium and Poblado Park. These are among the most viewed places in Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport on KAYAK.

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

• Avianca: offers extra legroom; 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.