Direct (nonstop) flights from Guatemala City to San Salvador
3 airlines fly nonstop from La Aurora (GUA) to El Salvador International (SAL). It's 126 miles (203 km), about 55m in the air. Operated by AVIANCA, Iberia, Volaris El Salvador.
AVIANCA
Iberia
Volaris El Salvador
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
N3
Volaris El Salvador
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Guatemala City to San Salvador with one stop · direct emits 23 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Guatemala City to San Salvador?
A nonstop flight from Guatemala City (GUA) to San Salvador (SAL) takes approximately 0 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 126 miles (203 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Guatemala City to San Salvador?
3 airlines: AVIANCA, Iberia, Volaris El Salvador.
Is there a nonstop flight from Guatemala City to San Salvador?
Yes. 3 airlines: AVIANCA, Iberia, Volaris El Salvador.
How far is Guatemala City from San Salvador?
The flight distance from Guatemala City to San Salvador is 126 miles (203 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What type of aircraft flies from Guatemala City to San Salvador?
At 55m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Guatemala to El Salvador?
Depends on your passport. Check with the El Salvador embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Guatemala City to San Salvador?
Roughly 23 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 115 km.
Is the return flight from San Salvador to Guatemala City also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Guatemala City to San Salvador?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at La Aurora for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.