El Salvador — aviation overview

Airports, airlines, and popular routes for El Salvador (SV).

El Salvador has 1 airport operating 49 routes in our weekly dataset, with 10 airlines on record connecting to 8+ countries.

Quick facts

Airports
1
Scheduled routes
49
Top airlines
10
Outbound countries
8+
Most-competitive route
SAL → MEX · 4 carriers

Top airports in El Salvador

# Airport IATA Routes  
1 San Salvador SAL 49 routes Departures →

Top airlines based in El Salvador

# Airline IATA Routes  
1 AVIANCA AV 27 routes Network →
2 Volaris El Salvador N3 6 routes Network →
3 United Airlines UA 4 routes Network →
4 TAGAirlines 5U 2 routes Network →
5 American Airlines AA 2 routes Network →
6 Frontier Airlines F9 2 routes Network →
7 Aeromexico AM 1 route Network →
8 Copa Airlines CM 1 route Network →
9 Delta Air Lines DL 1 route Network →
10 Iberia IB 1 route Network →

Most-competitive routes from El Salvador

Most-served international destinations

Where El Salvador flies to

  • USA — 26 routes to 15 airports
  • Mexico — 5 routes to 2 airports
  • Canada — 3 routes to 2 airports
  • Honduras — 3 routes to 3 airports
  • Colombia — 2 routes to 2 airports
  • Guatemala — 2 routes to 1 airport
  • Panama — 2 routes to 1 airport
  • Spain — 2 routes to 1 airport

Frequently asked questions

How many airports are in El Salvador?

El Salvador has 1 airport in our dataset.

How many non-stop routes originate in El Salvador?

El Salvador has 49 routes departing from its airports in our weekly dataset.

Which airlines operate most routes from El Salvador?

Top operators by route count: AVIANCA, Volaris El Salvador, United Airlines, TAGAirlines, American Airlines.

Which is the busiest airport in El Salvador?

By scheduled-route count, San Salvador (SAL) is the busiest airport in El Salvador with 49 routes departing.

What is the most-connected international destination from El Salvador?

Mexico City (MEX), Mexico sees the most competition with 4 carriers serving it from El Salvador.

Which countries do El Salvador-based airlines fly to most?

Top outbound countries: USA (26 routes), Mexico (5 routes), Canada (3 routes), Honduras (3 routes), Colombia (2 routes).

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