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Connecting route · El Salvador → Egypt

Flights from San Salvador to Cairo

There are no direct flights from San Salvador to Cairo. The easiest way is one stop via Washington or New York, about 18h 03m door to door.

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 18h 00m
SALCAIIAD

San Salvador to Cairo at a glance

Fastest journey18h 00mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Washington or New York

Best ways to fly from San Salvador to Cairo

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
SAL Washington (IAD) CAI
Leg 1: Frontier Airlines, United Airlines, Volaris El Salvador · Leg 2: EgyptAir
Same alliance ~18h 03m
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2
SAL New York (EWR) CAI
Leg 1: United Airlines, Volaris El Salvador · Leg 2: EgyptAir
Same alliance ~18h 00m
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3
SAL Los Angeles (LAX) CAI
Leg 1: United Airlines, Volaris El Salvador · Leg 2: EgyptAir
Same alliance ~22h 26m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
12,001 km7,453 miles
Journey time
18h 00mestimate
Time difference
+8hCairo vs San Salvador
Currency in Cairo
EGP
Airports
SAL → CAI, SPX, CCE

Flights from San Salvador to Cairo: questions answered

Are there direct flights from San Salvador to Cairo?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Washington, New York and Los Angeles. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from San Salvador to Cairo?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 18h 00m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 12,001 km.
Where do you change planes between San Salvador and Cairo?
The best connecting points are Washington (IAD), New York (EWR) and Los Angeles (LAX). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve San Salvador and Cairo?
San Salvador: El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez (SAL). Cairo: Cairo International Airport (CAI), Sphinx International Airport (SPX) and Capital International Airport (CCE).
What is the time difference between San Salvador and Cairo?
Cairo is 8 hours ahead of San Salvador.

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