Traveling from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to El Salvador International Airport (SAL): what you need to know
San Salvador's timezone is UTC-6, making San Salvador seven hours behind Barcelona.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your BCN to SAL flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to El Salvador International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Check out these options between BCN and SAL:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Miami International Airport
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to El Salvador International Airport (SAL)
Right now, $370 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Barcelona-El Prat Airport to El Salvador International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $744. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
It's usually best to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from BCN to SAL. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to El Salvador International Airport across every month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from BCN to SAL.
Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to El Salvador International Airport.
Handy information about Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
When it comes to Barcelona-El Prat Airport's on-time performance, 79.12% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Barcelona-El Prat Airport is around 18 kilometers from central Barcelona. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport typically takes 35 minutes.
Get your vacation off to a stress-free start by staying near BCN. Whether you're taking an early flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to El Salvador International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at El Salvador International Airport (SAL)
If you're coming in on a late Barcelona-El Prat Airport to El Salvador International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near SAL:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with an El Salvador International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Budget, Fox - Rent A Car or Europcar and find adventure across San Salvador and beyond.
Booking your ride from El Salvador International Airport about two weeks in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from El Salvador International Airport (SAL) to central San Salvador
From El Salvador International Airport, San Salvador is approximately 40 kilometers away. It takes around 40 minutes to reach the center by car.
When to fly to El Salvador International Airport (SAL)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to El Salvador International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit San Salvador. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
When reserving your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to El Salvador International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. March is the warmest month in San Salvador, with the temperature ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BCN to SAL in January. Temperatures average between 18ºC (64ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) then.
Explore more of El Salvador
You've done San Salvador, now it's time to explore other corners of El Salvador. Travel around 8 kilometers north-east to Soyapango to tick off its popular sights. From Parque de Ciudad Credisa to MONUMENTO A LOS HERMANOS CAIDOS and Zona verde (cancha, parque y casa comunal), there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Santa Ana is another essential stop in El Salvador and is around 48 kilometers north-west of San Salvador. No journey is complete without a visit to Planta seca, Secundario Condominios Procavia Park and San Cayetano Park.
