San Salvador to Guatemala City flights
Direct and connecting flights from Monseñor Óscar Arnulfo Romero International Airport (SAL) to La Aurora Airport (GUA) — airlines, aircraft types, and the safety record for this route.
Route FAQ
How long does the flight from San Salvador to Guatemala City take?
Flight time from San Salvador (SAL) to Guatemala City (GUA) depends on routing, aircraft type, and whether the flight is direct or connecting. A direct flight typically reflects great-circle distance plus winds, while one-stop options can add several hours depending on the layover airport. The typical block time and frequency we have observed for this route are shown above.
Which airlines fly from San Salvador to Guatemala City?
Airline availability for SAL to GUA changes by season and sometimes week to week as carriers adjust capacity. The airlines and aircraft types observed operating this route, both direct and connecting, are listed below based on real flight-tracking data.
Are there direct flights from San Salvador to Guatemala City?
Direct (nonstop) availability on SAL to GUA varies by date, day of week, and season. Busy city pairs usually have multiple daily nonstops, while thinner routes may only have direct service a few days per week or only during peak seasons.
No fatal or serious occurrence involving any operator on this pair in the last 90 days.
- TAINo data
| Carrier | Sightings / 90d | Safety events |
|---|---|---|
| TAI | 2 sightings | No recorded events |
Planning SAL → GUA
SAL to GUA is a short-haul route of 203 km (126 mi). See the return GUA → SAL route.
Alternative airports near Guatemala City: San Jose (GSJ) — 79 km, Santa Cruz des Quiche (AQB) — 82 km, Coban (CBV) — 99 km.