SAL → LAXSan Salvador to Los Angeles

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Direct flights from San Salvador (SAL) to Los Angeles (LAX): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 88% of the last 34 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 21 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 34 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 3,734 km, an estimated 5 hours 17 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at San Salvador and Los Angeles. Updated 20 October 2026 at 13:33 UTC.

Today, SAL → LAX

Tue 20 Oct · local times
  1. · UA1670United On schedule LAX est. 10:03 +227sched 06:16

Checked LAX board 06:33

SAL San Salvador tracking
LAX Los Angeles smooth · +0
3,734 km · ~5h 17m est.
dep bank 02:00–18:1514x weekly
Runs reliable · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
88% on time

of the last 34 operated SAL → LAX flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −21 min. 0 of 34 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−21 minacross the last 34 operated legs
Flight time~5h 17mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 34

The week

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

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
AviancaAV88% on time

Flights AV522 08:00 daily · AV520 17:35 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · AV528 18:15 daily

United AirlinesUA86% on time

Flights UA1670 02:00 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-19AV520arrived−35
10-19AV522arrived−26
10-19AV528arrived−22
10-19N34308arrived−18
10-19N34330arrived−13
10-19UA1670arrived−15
10-18AV520arrived−46
10-18AV522arrived−33
10-18AV528arrived−42
10-18N34308arrived−31
10-18N34330arrived−6
10-18UA1670arrived−30
10-17AV528arrived−40
10-17N34308arrived−12
10-17UA1670arrived−14
10-16AV520arrived−27
10-16AV522arrived+225
10-16AV528arrived−21
10-16N34308arrived+240
10-16N34330arrived−1
10-16UA1670arrived+244
10-15AV520arrived−43
10-15AV522arrived−29
10-15AV528arrived−23
10-15N34308arrived−17
10-15UA1670arrived−22
10-14AV520arrived−39
10-14AV522arrived−15
10-14AV528arrived−28
10-14N34308arrived−14
10-14UA1670arrived−24
10-13AV528arrived+30
10-13N34308arrived−10
10-13UA1670arrived−9

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 →
LAXLos Angeles +0 min smooth ⛅ mostly cloudy · E 6 kt Full LAX delay board →

How the San Salvador to Los Angeles route actually runs

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

Is SAL–LAX 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–LAX?

Operators schedule morning departures around 02:00 and evening departures around 17:35 from SAL. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the LAX delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from SAL to LAX?

Great-circle distance is 3,734 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 294–350 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does SAL–LAX fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 27 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.