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QuitoSan Salvador

Flights from Quito (UIO) to San Salvador (SAL)

Timezone shift+1hDirectionwestboundFlight time2h 55mDistance1,912 kmDirect1 airlines

Route Profile

Distance

1,912 km

Fastest Flight

2h 55m

Timezone Shift

+1h

Direct Airlines

1

AlliancesStar AllianceSkyTeamOneworld
ClassesEconomyPremium EconomyBusinessFirst
Schedulesumotuwethfrsa
Aircraft
Airbus A320-100/200
Airbus A320neo

Quito to San Salvador Flights

Flights from Quito to San Salvador are operated 12 times. Departure times vary between 03:55 and 04:00. You can fly in Y and W and J and F. The flight distance is 1,912 km (1,188 miles).

Arrival Windows

Best times to arrive for faster recovery

Best vs Worst Arrival Times in San Salvador

Best Arrival

7AM7PM

Morning light helps you stay awake longer

Worst Arrival

9PM5AM

Arriving during your body's sleep window makes adjustment harder

The difference:choosing the right arrival window can save 1–2+ days of recovery time.

Arrival Strategy for San Salvador

How to manage jetlag based on arrival time

Morning Arrival

Upon morning arrival, immediately engage in outdoor activities and natural sunlight to reset your circadian rhythm and combat potential sleep fatigue.

Afternoon Arrival

During afternoon arrivals, take a short nap (30-45 minutes) if needed, but avoid extended sleep to prevent disrupting nighttime rest patterns.

Evening Arrival

For evening arrivals, aim to stay awake until local bedtime, using light exercise and caffeine strategically to maintain alertness.

Best Time to Visit San Salvador

Monthly climate overview

Tropical

Jan

31°

19°

5mm

Feb

31°

20°

9mm

Mar

33°

21°

15mm

Apr

35°

22°

45mm

May

35°

23°

181mm

Jun

34°

23°

280mm

Jul

33°

23°

250mm

Aug

34°

23°

231mm

Sep

33°

23°

290mm

Oct

32°

22°

180mm

Nov

30°

20°

46mm

Dec

30°

19°

13mm

Airport Recovery Facilities

Jetlag-friendly amenities at each airport

UIO

Sleep Pods
Quiet Zones
Showers
Lounge Beds

Comfort: 1.4/10

SAL

Sleep Pods
Quiet Zones
Showers
Lounge Beds

Comfort: 1.9/10

Min connection: 50min

Top Airlines

Nonstop service on this route

AV
AVIANCA
03:55Airbus A320-100/2002h 55m
AV
AVIANCA
03:55Airbus A320-100/2002h 55m
AV
AVIANCA
03:55Airbus A320-100/2002h 55m

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