Travelling from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to El Salvador International Airport (SAL): what you need to know
San Salvador is one hour behind Chicago and follows the UTC-6 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your ORD to SAL flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time like August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from O'Hare International Airport to El Salvador International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between ORD and SAL:
La Aurora International Airport
Cancun International Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to El Salvador International Airport (SAL)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way O'Hare International Airport to El Salvador International Airport flight is ر.ق. 253. A return fare right now is ر.ق. 718. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To score cheap tickets from ORD to SAL, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from O'Hare International Airport to El Salvador International Airport across every month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from ORD to SAL by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when fares go down.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from O'Hare International Airport to El Salvador International Airport.
Handy information about O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
You'll find ORD at 10000 West O'Hare.
Of the flights that depart from O'Hare International Airport, 74.85% arrive on time at their destination.
O'Hare International Airport is around 40 kilometres from central Chicago. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport typically takes 55 minutes.
Have an early flight from O'Hare International Airport to El Salvador International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to ORD:
Arriving at El Salvador International Airport (SAL)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on an O'Hare International Airport to El Salvador International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near SAL instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up an El Salvador International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Budget, Fox - Rent A Car or Europcar and explore beyond San Salvador's usual tourist stops.
Booking your ride from El Salvador International Airport about two weeks in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from El Salvador International Airport (SAL) to central San Salvador
From El Salvador International Airport, San Salvador is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 40 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to El Salvador International Airport (SAL)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from O'Hare International Airport to El Salvador International Airport. August is the most popular month to head to San Salvador. If you're after a more laid-back vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in San Salvador is March, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC and 32ºC. Book your flights from O'Hare International Airport to El Salvador International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between 18ºC and 30ºC. Search for cheap tickets from ORD to SAL sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of El Salvador
You've done San Salvador, now it's time to discover more of El Salvador. Travel around 8 kilometres north-east to Soyapango to tick off its top sights. From Parque de Ciudad Credisa to MONUMENTO A LOS HERMANOS CAIDOS and Zona verde (cancha, parque y casa comunal), there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 48 kilometres north-west of San Salvador, Santa Ana is another essential stop in El Salvador. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Planta seca, Secundario Condominios Procavia Park and San Cayetano Park.
