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Connecting route · El Salvador → Peru

Flights from San Salvador to Lima

There are no direct flights from San Salvador to Lima. The easiest way is one stop via Bogota or Panama City, about 7h 15m door to door.

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 6h 54m
SALLIMBOG

San Salvador to Lima at a glance

Fastest journey6h 54mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Bogota or Panama City

Best ways to fly from San Salvador to Lima

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

1
SAL Bogota (BOG) LIM
Leg 1: Avianca · Leg 2: Avianca, LATAM Airlines Colombia, LATAM Airlines Peru
One airline, one ticket ~7h 15m
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SAL Panama City (PTY) LIM
Leg 1: Copa Airlines · Leg 2: Copa Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~6h 54m
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3
SAL San Jose (SJO) LIM
Leg 1: Avianca Costa Rica · Leg 2: LATAM Airlines Peru
Self-transfer likely ~7h 32m
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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
3,161 km1,963 miles
Journey time
6h 54mestimate
Time difference
+1hLima vs San Salvador
Currency in Lima
USD
Airports
SAL → LIM

Flights from San Salvador to Lima: questions answered

Are there direct flights from San Salvador to Lima?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Bogota, Panama City and San Jose. 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 Lima?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 54m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,161 km.
Where do you change planes between San Salvador and Lima?
The best connecting points are Bogota (BOG), Panama City (PTY) and San Jose (SJO). Avianca flies both legs via Bogota, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve San Salvador and Lima?
San Salvador: El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez (SAL). Lima: Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM).
What is the time difference between San Salvador and Lima?
Lima is 1 hour ahead of San Salvador.

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