Flying from Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX) to El Salvador International Airport (SAL): what you need to know
Oaxaca and San Salvador share the same timezone, UTC-6.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your OAX to SAL flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months such as March. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Xoxocotlan Airport to El Salvador International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between OAX and SAL include:
Benito Juarez International Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX) to El Salvador International Airport (SAL)
At the moment, P21,443 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Xoxocotlan Airport to El Salvador International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is P44,841. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap tickets from OAX to SAL, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Xoxocotlan Airport to El Salvador International Airport across the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from OAX to SAL by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.
Lock in the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Xoxocotlan Airport to El Salvador International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Xoxocotlan Airport, 72.16% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
To reach Xoxocotlan Airport from central Oaxaca, it takes around 25 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of about 1 hour 10 minutes when using public transport.
Have an early flight from Xoxocotlan Airport to El Salvador International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to OAX:
Arriving at El Salvador International Airport (SAL)
If you're coming in on a late Xoxocotlan Airport to El Salvador International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these accommodation options near SAL:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up an El Salvador International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Budget, Fox - Rent A Car or Europcar and experience the lesser-explored corners of San Salvador and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from El Salvador International Airport about two weeks before your travel date.
Getting from El Salvador International Airport (SAL) to central San Salvador
From El Salvador International Airport, San Salvador is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 40 minutes to reach the centre by car.
When to fly to El Salvador International Airport (SAL)
The quietest month for a flight from Xoxocotlan Airport to El Salvador International Airport is February, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit San Salvador based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in San Salvador is March, with the temperature ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your flights from Xoxocotlan Airport to El Salvador International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from OAX to SAL in January. Temperatures average between 18ºC (64ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) then.
Explore more of El Salvador
You've seen San Salvador, now it's time to explore other corners of El Salvador. Travel about 8 kilometres north-east to Soyapango to check off its leading sights. From Parque de Ciudad Credisa to MONUMENTO A LOS HERMANOS CAIDOS and Zona verde (cancha, parque y casa comunal), you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 48 kilometres north-west of San Salvador, Santa Ana is another essential stop in El Salvador. Experience major highlights starting with Planta seca, Secundario Condominios Procavia Park and San Cayetano Park.
