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Cheap Flights from Madrid (MAD) to San Salvador (SAL)

Find the cheapest month to fly from Madrid (MAD) to San Salvador (SAL)

May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From £469 - £764 per traveller.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a flight from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to San Salvador (SAL-El Salvador Intl.) cost?

You can find one-way and return flights from MAD to SAL with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when MAD to SAL ticket fares go up or down.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to San Salvador (SAL-El Salvador Intl.)?

The cheapest months to fly from MAD to SAL are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.

Which airlines fly direct from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to San Salvador (SAL-El Salvador Intl.)?

There are 2 airlines offering direct flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to San Salvador (SAL-El Salvador Intl.). Here are the carriers:
* Iberia operates 7 direct flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to San Salvador (SAL-El Salvador Intl.) every week.
* Avianca operates 7 direct flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to San Salvador (SAL-El Salvador Intl.) every week.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to San Salvador (SAL-El Salvador Intl.)?

KLM offers one of the cheapest connecting return flights with a layover in Schiphol (AMS), starting from around £898. Iberia is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to San Salvador (SAL-El Salvador Intl.), with tickets starting from around £946 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These prices are per adult for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.

How do I find cheap flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to San Salvador (SAL-El Salvador Intl.)?

To find a cheap flight from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to San Salvador (SAL-El Salvador Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.

What is the best airline to fly with from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to San Salvador (SAL-El Salvador Intl.)?

The best airline to fly with from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to San Salvador (SAL-El Salvador Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Iberia offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Avianca typically offers the lowest fares. Avianca offers the most daily flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to San Salvador (SAL-El Salvador Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.

What is the best time to fly from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to San Salvador (SAL-El Salvador Intl.)?

The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.

How many flights per day from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to San Salvador (SAL-El Salvador Intl.)?

There is 1 nonstop flight per day from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to San Salvador (SAL-El Salvador Intl.). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 67 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include El Dorado Intl. (BOG), Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), and Schiphol (AMS).

What is the earliest flight from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to San Salvador (SAL-El Salvador Intl.)?

The earliest flight from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to San Salvador (SAL-El Salvador Intl.) typically departs around 12:35 AM local time. This service is operated by Avianca and is seasonal, active only in December. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.

What day of the week has the most flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to San Salvador (SAL-El Salvador Intl.)?

You'll typically find the most flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to San Salvador (SAL-El Salvador Intl.) on a Friday, with around 39 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Iberia, Lufthansa, and Avianca. Looking at the week, Fridays have notably more flight options compared to other days, offering you greater flexibility.

What are the most popular departure times for flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to San Salvador (SAL-El Salvador Intl.)?

The most popular departure times for flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to San Salvador (SAL-El Salvador Intl.) are in the afternoon, from 12pm to 3pm. Many major carriers, including Iberia, Air Canada and American Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time because it allows for a relaxed morning before heading to the airport and an arrival in San Salvador that still leaves time to settle in.

How long does it take to fly from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to San Salvador (SAL-El Salvador Intl.)?

A non-stop flight from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to San Salvador (SAL-El Salvador Intl.) typically takes around 13 hours 48 minutes. This journey covers a distance of approximately 8,666 kilometers. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your travel time will be longer, usually around 16 hours 48 minutes. Flights with two or more stops will extend your journey further, often taking about 21 hours 48 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some flexibility in your travel plans.

Can you fly business or first class from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to San Salvador (SAL-El Salvador Intl.)?

Yes, you can fly business class between MAD and SAL. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

* Iberia
* Air France
* Lufthansa
* Avianca
* TAP Portugal
* Aeromexico
* KLM
* ITA Airways
* Brussels Airlines
* Air Canada
* Med View Airlines
* BA Cityflyer
* British Airways
* Air Europa
* Hop!
* Portugalia
* Delta
* American Airlines
* United
* Iberia Express

How do I earn miles on a Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to San Salvador (SAL-El Salvador Intl.) flight with Expedia?

It's easy to earn miles on a Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to San Salvador (SAL-El Salvador Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.

*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

What airports do you fly into for San Salvador (SAL) from Madrid (MAD)?

If you're planning to travel to San Salvador from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas (MAD), you can fly directly into El Salvador Intl. (SAL). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), El Dorado Intl. (BOG), or Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG) before reaching San Salvador. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to San Salvador (SAL-El Salvador Intl.) at the last minute?

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to San Salvador (SAL-El Salvador Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.

Is it cheaper to book a Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to San Salvador (SAL-El Salvador Intl.) flight and hotel package?

Securing a Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to San Salvador (SAL-El Salvador Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.

Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to San Salvador (SAL-El Salvador Intl.)?

If you booked your Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to San Salvador (SAL-El Salvador Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Destination airport
Cuscatlan International Airport
Distance
5,384 miles away
Airlines serving
Avianca, American Airlines, United, Aeromexico, Delta, Iberia, KLM, Air Canada, Air France, Air Europa
Popular airline
Avianca
Average flight time
11 hours 20 mins
*Available to Expedia members.