Direct (nonstop) flights from Roatan to San Salvador

1 airline flys nonstop from Roatan (RTB) to El Salvador International (SAL). It's 260 miles (418 km), about 1h 20m in the air. Operated by TAGAirlines.

RTB
Roatan
🇭🇳 Roatan, Honduras
SAL
El Salvador International
🇸🇻 San Salvador, El Salvador
Flight Time
1h 20m
Distance
260 mi
418 km
CO₂/pax
48 kg
−26 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
TAGAirlines
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by TAGAirlines TAGAirlines

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

TAGAirlines 5U TAGAirlines
Route
RTB → SAL
Flight Time
1h 20m
Distance
260 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Roatan to San Salvador with one stop · direct emits 48 kg CO₂ per passenger

RTB SAP (San Pedro Sula) SAL
Leg 1: 45m (110 mi) Leg 2: 50m (157 mi) Total: ~1h 35m 🍃 74 kg CO₂ (+54% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RTB → SAP
45m · 110 mi
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Leg 2
SAP → SAL
50m · 157 mi
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RTB GUA (Guatemala City) SAL
Leg 1: 1h 20m (292 mi) Leg 2: 55m (126 mi) Total: ~2h 15m 🍃 102 kg CO₂ (+113% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RTB → GUA
1h 20m · 292 mi
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Leg 2
GUA → SAL
55m · 126 mi
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RTB MIA (Miami) SAL
Leg 1: 2h 14m (766 mi) Leg 2: 2h 50m (1,023 mi) Total: ~5h 4m 🍃 340 kg CO₂ (+608% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RTB → MIA
2h 14m · 766 mi
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Leg 2
MIA → SAL
2h 50m · 1,023 mi
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RTB IAH (Houston) SAL
Leg 1: 2h 56m (1,094 mi) Leg 2: 3h (1,207 mi) Total: ~5h 56m 🍃 414 kg CO₂ (+763% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RTB → IAH
2h 56m · 1,094 mi
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Leg 2
IAH → SAL
3h · 1,207 mi
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RTB ATL (Atlanta) SAL
Leg 1: 3h 16m (1,199 mi) Leg 2: 3h 37m (1,420 mi) Total: ~6h 53m 🍃 468 kg CO₂ (+875% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RTB → ATL
3h 16m · 1,199 mi
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Leg 2
ATL → SAL
3h 37m · 1,420 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Roatan to San Salvador?

A nonstop flight from Roatan (RTB) to San Salvador (SAL) takes approximately 1 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 260 miles (418 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Roatan to San Salvador?

Just TAGAirlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Roatan to San Salvador?

Yes. 1 airline: TAGAirlines.

How far is Roatan from San Salvador?

The flight distance from Roatan to San Salvador is 260 miles (418 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Paris.

What type of aircraft flies from Roatan to San Salvador?

At 1h 20m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Honduras 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 Roatan to San Salvador?

Roughly 48 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 240 km.

Is the return flight from San Salvador to Roatan 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 Roatan 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 Roatan for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.