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San Salvador.RM1,142 per passenger.Departing Fri, 11 Apr, returning Mon, 21 Apr.Return flight with Avianca.Outbound direct flight with Avianca departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Fri, 11 Apr, arriving in San Salvador.Inbound direct flight with Avianca departs from San Salvador on Mon, 21 Apr, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,142, select.
San Salvador.RM1,144 per passenger.Departing Fri, 16 May, returning Sun, 25 May.Return flight with Avianca.Outbound direct flight with Avianca departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Fri, 16 May, arriving in San Salvador.Inbound direct flight with Avianca departs from San Salvador on Sun, 25 May, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,144, select.
San Salvador.RM1,144 per passenger.Departing Thu, 7 Aug, returning Sun, 10 Aug.Return flight with Avianca.Outbound direct flight with Avianca departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Thu, 7 Aug, arriving in San Salvador.Inbound direct flight with Avianca departs from San Salvador on Sun, 10 Aug, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,144, select.
San Salvador.RM1,144 per passenger.Departing Mon, 10 Mar, returning Wed, 9 Apr.Return flight with Avianca.Outbound direct flight with Avianca departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Mon, 10 Mar, arriving in San Salvador.Inbound direct flight with Avianca departs from San Salvador on Wed, 9 Apr, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,144, select.
San Salvador.RM1,144 per passenger.Departing Tue, 18 Mar, returning Sat, 22 Mar.Return flight with Avianca.Outbound direct flight with Avianca departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Tue, 18 Mar, arriving in San Salvador.Inbound direct flight with Avianca departs from San Salvador on Sat, 22 Mar, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,144, select.
San Salvador.RM1,144 per passenger.Departing Fri, 30 May, returning Mon, 2 Jun.Return flight with Avianca.Outbound direct flight with Avianca departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Fri, 30 May, arriving in San Salvador.Inbound direct flight with Avianca departs from San Salvador on Mon, 2 Jun, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,144, select.
San Salvador.RM1,144 per passenger.Departing Fri, 13 Jun, returning Fri, 27 Jun.Return flight with Avianca.Outbound direct flight with Avianca departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Fri, 13 Jun, arriving in San Salvador.Inbound direct flight with Avianca departs from San Salvador on Fri, 27 Jun, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,144, select.
San Salvador.RM1,152 per passenger.Departing Thu, 15 May, returning Thu, 31 Jul.Return flight with Avianca.Outbound direct flight with Avianca departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Thu, 15 May, arriving in San Salvador.Inbound direct flight with Avianca departs from San Salvador on Thu, 31 Jul, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,152, select.

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Direct flights from Medellin to San Salvador

Medellin to San Salvador: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Medellin to San Salvador below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than San Salvador.

Medellin to San Salvador: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRM1,142
Cheapest month to flyApril
Average flight time2 hrs, 42 mins
Most popular airlineAvianca
Average flights per week20

Finding cheap flights from Medellin to San Salvador: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Medellin to San Salvador is RM1,142. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 42 minutes is the average flight time from Medellin to San Salvador.
Avianca and Avianca El Salvador fly direct from Medellin to San Salvador.
As of March 2025, there are 20 flights per week flying from Medellin to San Salvador.
The cheapest month to fly from Medellin to San Salvador is usually March 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Medellin to San Salvador Airport on Friday, 11 April 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 42 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to San Salvador but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to San Salvador is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to San Salvador is Avianca .

Travelling from Medellin to El Salvador International Airport (SAL): what you need to know

  • Planning your holiday begins with figuring out where you'll leave from in Medellin. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) is the city's main base, so explore your options for reserving a flight from Medellin to El Salvador International Airport (SAL) departing from here.

  • The timezone in San Salvador is UTC-6, which is 1 hour behind Medellin. El Salvador International Airport is located in San Salvador.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your flight from Medellin to SAL.

  • Popular months like August or other peak periods mean bigger queues and potential delays. Stay on schedule by arriving at the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

Airports in Medellin

Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)

  • Think about adding a stopover to potentially save money on your flight from Medellin to SAL. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE). Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these airports:

    • Las Americas International Airport (SDQ)

    • Tocumen International Airport (PTY)

    • El Dorado International Airport (BOG)

  • The distance from central Medellin to MDE is about 24 kilometres. Check out Google Maps for the quickest way to get there, whether you plan to drive or take public transport.

  • Booked an early flight from Medellin to El Salvador International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near Jose Maria Cordova International Airport:

About El Salvador International Airport (SAL)

Getting from El Salvador International Airport (SAL) to central San Salvador

  • El Salvador International Airport is approximately 40 kilometres from central San Salvador. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 40 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Medellin to El Salvador International Airport (SAL)

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Medellin to El Salvador International Airport is RM691. The cheapest price for a return flight is RM1,142. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • To get your hands on cheap tickets from Medellin to SAL, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer their best fares when flights are first released.

  • If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in each month when searching for your ticket from Medellin to El Salvador International Airport.

  • Create a Price Alert for cheap tickets from Medellin to SAL. There's no need to search every day to see whether prices have dropped. We'll tell you the moment the price changes.

  • Make the most of the filters to find your ideal trip. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Medellin to El Salvador International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.

The best time to fly from Medellin to El Salvador International Airport (SAL)

  • February is the quietest time of year to travel to San Salvador. Alternatively, join the crowds and visit in August. This is the most popular month for flights from Medellin to El Salvador International Airport, but the best time to go is up to you.

  • The warmest month in San Salvador is March, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your flights from Medellin to SAL in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • Travel in January if you want cooler conditions. Average temperatures range between 18ºC and 30ºC. However, this destination delivers on a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Medellin to El Salvador International Airport.

More about San Salvador

  • Start your San Salvador trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Medellin to El Salvador International Airport, explore our range of accommodation options including:

  • One of the best ways to get a feel for San Salvador is to check out its popular attractions. Essential stops include National Palace of El Salvador, Museo de Arte de El Salvador and Catedral Metropolitana.

Complete your San Salvador trip with a car rental

  • We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Medellin to El Salvador International Airport to track down your perfect ride. Browse our car rentals in San Salvador and compare offers in one place. Plus you'll find all the info you need to know, from the most popular rental company to the best time to book.

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