JFK → SALNew York to San Salvador

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Direct flights from New York (JFK) to San Salvador (SAL): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 86% of the last 21 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 5 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 21 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 3,370 km, an estimated 4 hours 49 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at New York and San Salvador. Updated 16 October 2026 at 07:11 UTC.

Today, JFK → SAL

Fri 16 Oct · local times
  1. 03:00 AV661Avianca Left 02:58 ·
  2. 03:35 AV671Avianca On scheduleT4 ·
  3. 06:55 AV569Avianca On scheduleT4 ·

Checked JFK board 03:11

JFK New York smooth · +1
SAL San Salvador tracking
3,370 km · ~4h 49m est.
dep bank 03:00–06:557x weekly
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
86% on time

of the last 21 operated JFK → SAL flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −5 min. 0 of 21 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−5 minacross the last 21 operated legs
Flight time~4h 49mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 21

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Avianca

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
AviancaAV89% on time

Flights AV661 03:00 daily · AV671 03:35 daily · AV569 06:55 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-16AV661departed−2
10-15AV569departed−5
10-15AV661departed−8
10-15AV671departed−6
10-14AV661departed−8
10-14AV671departed+52
10-13AV661departed−16
10-13AV671departed−1
10-12AV661departed+7
10-12AV671departed+6
10-11AV569departed−17
10-11AV661departed+0
10-11AV671departed+76
10-10AV569departed−22
10-10AV661departed−12
10-10AV671departed−4
10-09AV569departed−6
10-09AV661departed−8
10-09AV671departed−16
10-09LR661departed+34
10-09LR671departed−3

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
JFKNew York +1 min smooth 🌤 overcast · SSE 9 kt Full JFK delay board →
SALSan Salvador tracking Full SAL delay board →

How the New York to San Salvador route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop JFK to SAL flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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How we measure this →

JFK to SAL questions

Is JFK–SAL running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on JFK–SAL?

Operators schedule morning departures around 03:00 from JFK. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the SAL delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from JFK to SAL?

Great-circle distance is 3,370 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 268–319 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does JFK–SAL fly?

Avianca runs the route with about 21 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.