Direct (nonstop) flights from San Salvador to Dallas

3 airlines fly nonstop from El Salvador International (SAL) to Dallas Fort Worth International (DFW). It's 1,430 miles (2,301 km), about 3h 45m in the air. Operated by American Airlines, AVIANCA, Frontier Airlines.

SAL
El Salvador International
🇸🇻 San Salvador, El Salvador
DFW
Dallas Fort Worth International
🇺🇸 Dallas, USA
Flight Time
3h 45m
Distance
1,430 mi
2,301 km
CO₂/pax
242 kg
−29 kg vs. layover
Airlines
3
American Airlines +2
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by American Airlines American Airlines AVIANCA AVIANCA Frontier Airlines Frontier Airlines

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

American Airlines AA American Airlines
Route
SAL → DFW
Flight Time
3h 45m
Distance
1,430 mi
AVIANCA AV AVIANCA
Route
SAL → DFW
Flight Time
3h 45m
Distance
1,430 mi
Frontier Airlines F9 Frontier Airlines
Route
SAL → DFW
Flight Time
3h 45m
Distance
1,430 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from San Salvador to Dallas with one stop · direct emits 242 kg CO₂ per passenger

SAL IAH (Houston) DFW
Leg 1: 3h 5m (1,207 mi) Leg 2: 1h 27m (224 mi) Total: ~4h 32m 🍃 271 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SAL → IAH
3h 5m · 1,207 mi
View SAL to IAH flights →
Leg 2
IAH → DFW
1h 27m · 224 mi
View IAH to DFW flights →
SAL XPL (Comayagua) DFW
Leg 1: 50m (117 mi) Leg 2: 3h 43m (1,403 mi) Total: ~4h 33m 🍃 284 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SAL → XPL
50m · 117 mi
View SAL to XPL flights →
Leg 2
XPL → DFW
3h 43m · 1,403 mi
View XPL to DFW flights →
SAL GUA (Guatemala City) DFW
Leg 1: 50m (126 mi) Leg 2: 3h 44m (1,325 mi) Total: ~4h 34m 🍃 272 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SAL → GUA
50m · 126 mi
View SAL to GUA flights →
Leg 2
GUA → DFW
3h 44m · 1,325 mi
View GUA to DFW flights →
SAL RTB (Roatan) DFW
Leg 1: 1h 20m (260 mi) Leg 2: 3h 26m (1,317 mi) Total: ~4h 46m 🍃 295 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SAL → RTB
1h 20m · 260 mi
View SAL to RTB flights →
Leg 2
RTB → DFW
3h 26m · 1,317 mi
View RTB to DFW flights →
SAL CUN (Cancun) DFW
Leg 1: 1h 45m (542 mi) Leg 2: 3h 12m (1,028 mi) Total: ~4h 57m 🍃 299 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SAL → CUN
1h 45m · 542 mi
View SAL to CUN flights →
Leg 2
CUN → DFW
3h 12m · 1,028 mi
View CUN to DFW flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

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

A nonstop flight from San Salvador (SAL) to Dallas (DFW) takes approximately 3 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 1,430 miles (2,301 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from San Salvador to Dallas?

3 airlines: American Airlines, AVIANCA, Frontier Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from San Salvador to Dallas?

Yes. 3 airlines: American Airlines, AVIANCA, Frontier Airlines.

How far is San Salvador from Dallas?

The flight distance from San Salvador to Dallas is 1,430 miles (2,301 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between San Salvador and Dallas?

Dallas is 1 hour behind San Salvador. (America/El_Salvador vs America/Chicago.)

What type of aircraft flies from San Salvador to Dallas?

At 3h 45m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from El Salvador to USA?

Depends on your passport. Check with the USA embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from San Salvador to Dallas?

Roughly 242 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,210 km.

Is the return flight from Dallas to San Salvador 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 San Salvador to Dallas?

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 El Salvador International for this flight?

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