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

• Earliest: departs at 08:30 and lands at 18:53
• Latest: departs at 20:45 and lands at 07:08.

The flight takes about 10h 23m.

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

A direct flight from San Salvador to Madrid takes 10h 23m, 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 San Salvador to Madrid range from £646 to £916, with an average of £752 over the past 12 months. Anything below £646 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 30% above the £752 route average. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £576 return via New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK), compared with £718 for direct.

Iberia is the only airline operating San Salvador to Madrid flights. 88% of its flights are on time.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £45–£76 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

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

Evening is the busiest departure period on San Salvador to Madrid flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

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

One-way fares from San Salvador to Madrid are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about £513.

Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £2 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Record go
• Goldcar Rental SP
• CLICK RENT
• Centauro
• Alamo

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

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route, while morning departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the San Salvador to Madrid route, 12% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 57m.

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

• Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) – 82% of one-stop connections
• San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) – 4% of one-stop connections
• Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) – 4% of one-stop connections
• Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) – 3% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 19% on flights from San Salvador to Madrid. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at £672 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at £825, a difference of £153.

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

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

• Iberia
• Iberojet
• Air Europa

Flying via Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 16h 05m, compared to 16h 24m via San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) and 16h 40m via Bogotá El Dorado (BOG).

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

Some of the most popular sights in Madrid are Spain Building, Puerta del Sol, and IFEMA - Feria de Madrid. These are among the most viewed places in Madrid on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating San Salvador to Madrid flights:

• Iberia: offers free seat selection
• Air Europa: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Avianca: 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:

• Iberia: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Iberojet: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Air Europa: 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.