SAL → IADSan Salvador to Washington

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Direct flights from San Salvador (SAL) to Washington (IAD): 28 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 94% of the last 36 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 14 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 36 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 3,057 km, an estimated 4 hours 25 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at San Salvador and Washington. Updated 31 October 2026 at 14:18 UTC.

SAL San Salvador tracking
IAD Washington smooth · +2
3,057 km · ~4h 25m est.
dep bank 09:35–22:0528x weekly
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 28x weekly · nonstop
94% on time

of the last 36 tracked SAL → IAD flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −14 min. 0 of 36 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−14 minacross the last 36 arrivals
Flight time~4h 25mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures28x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 36

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Tue
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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
AviancaAV96% on time

Flights AV582 09:35 daily · AV584 varies daily · AV590 20:25 daily · AV580 22:05 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-30AV580arrived−22
10-30AV582arrived−19
10-30AV584arrived−26
10-30AV590arrived−16
10-30N34312arrived−13
10-29AV580arrived−21
10-29AV582arrived−8
10-29AV584arrived−13
10-29AV590arrived−20
10-29N34312arrived+1
10-28AV580arrived+1
10-28AV584arrived+95
10-28AV590arrived+8
10-28N34312arrived−21
10-27AV580arrived−30
10-27AV582arrived−27
10-27AV590arrived+11
10-27N34312arrived−15
10-26AV580arrived−10
10-26AV582arrived−22
10-26AV584arrived−13
10-26AV590arrived−17
10-26N34312arrived−14
10-25AV580arrived−6
10-25AV582arrived−3
10-25AV584arrived−7
10-25AV590arrived−10
10-25N34312arrived+56
10-24AV580arrived−13
10-24AV582arrived−14
10-24AV584arrived−21
10-24AV590arrived−23
10-24N34312arrived−5
10-23AV580arrived−24
10-23AV590arrived−22
10-23N34312arrived−19

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
SALSan Salvador tracking Full SAL delay board →
IADWashington +2 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · N 7 kt Full IAD delay board →

How the San Salvador to Washington route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop SAL to IAD 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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SAL to IAD questions

Is SAL–IAD 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 SAL–IAD?

Operators schedule morning departures around 09:35 and evening departures around 20:25 from SAL. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the IAD delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from SAL to IAD?

Great-circle distance is 3,057 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 246–292 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does SAL–IAD fly?

Avianca runs the route with about 28 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.