Travelling from El Salvador International Airport (SAL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD): what you need to know
Around 4 hours 15 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from El Salvador International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport.
The timezone in Washington DC is UTC-4, which is two hours ahead of San Salvador.
Flights from SAL to IAD start from 00:10 — the first with United Airlines. The last departure is at 23:45 with United Airlines. Overall, you can choose from 56 weekly El Salvador International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport flights.
To ensure you catch your SAL to IAD flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
You can travel nonstop to Washington DC, United States. Jet off with one of these airlines that offer direct flights from El Salvador International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport:
The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is AVIANCA.
United Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating SAL to IAD flights. A reliable 85.71% of its departures on this route arrive as scheduled.
If you want to split up your journey, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from El Salvador International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between SAL and IAD:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Miami International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from El Salvador International Airport (SAL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way El Salvador International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport flight is RM650. A round-trip plane ticket is currently RM1,112. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Get cheap tickets from SAL to IAD by booking five months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
April is the cheapest month for flights from El Salvador International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport. If you're looking to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from SAL to IAD.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from El Salvador International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport.
Handy information about El Salvador International Airport (SAL)
84.27% of flights leaving El Salvador International Airport reach their destination on time. Given its impressive on-time stats, delays are unlikely when flying out of SAL.
Central San Salvador to El Salvador International Airport is approximately 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 40 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near SAL. Whether you've booked an early flight from El Salvador International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on an El Salvador International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near IAD instead:
Explore without limits with a Washington Dulles International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Sixt and see more of Washington DC and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Washington Dulles International Airport about one week in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to central Washington DC
The street address for IAD is 1 Saarinen Circle.
Washington Dulles International Airport is approximately 56 kilometres from the centre of Washington DC. Driving there takes about 50 minutes.
It takes around 3 hours 25 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from El Salvador International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport. April is the most popular month to visit Washington DC. If you like a quieter vibe, go in January.
Lock in your flight from El Salvador International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport for July if you want to explore Washington DC during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from SAL to IAD in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC (21ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) on average.
Explore more of United States
New York is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be explored once you've seen Washington DC. Around 322 kilometres away to the north-east, check out popular attractions including Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building.
Philadelphia is another must-experience destination in United States and is around 193 kilometres north-east of Washington DC. No trip is complete without a visit to Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.