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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Madrid to San Salvador:

• Earliest: departs at 01:45 and lands at 13:31
• Latest: departs at 21:25 and lands at 09:11.

The flight takes about 11h 46m.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Madrid to San Salvador.

A direct flight from Madrid to San Salvador takes 11h 46m, covering 5,380 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Return flights from Madrid to San Salvador range from £673 to £987, with an average of £814 over the past 12 months. Anything below £673 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 10% above the £814 route average. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £570 return via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD), compared with £796 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £44–£76 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A350-900 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Iberojet and Iberia. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A330-200 variants.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £512 to £2,523. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

Iberia is the only airline on the Madrid to San Salvador route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

One-way fares from Madrid to San Salvador are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £371, which is 19% below the typical average for this route.

San Salvador El Salvador Intl Airport (SAL) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £6 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Budget
• Europcar
• Sixt
• Hertz
• Fox

Flights from Madrid to San Salvador usually depart from Madrid Barajas (MAD) and arrive at San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL).

One-stop flights from Madrid to San Salvador most commonly connect through:

• Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) – 79% of one-stop connections
• Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) – 8% of one-stop connections
• Miami (MIA) – 4% of one-stop connections
• San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) – 4% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 11% on flights from Madrid to San Salvador. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at £762 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at £848, a difference of £86.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

2 airlines operate flights between Madrid and San Salvador. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Iberojet
• Air Europa

Flying via Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 15h 48m, compared to 16h 24m via Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) and 16h 27m via Miami (MIA).

San Salvador is 8 hours behind Madrid (Central Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Among airlines operating Madrid to San Salvador flights:

• Avianca: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Iberojet: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Avianca: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Iberia: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.