Direct (nonstop) flights from Orlando to San Salvador

2 airlines fly nonstop from Orlando International (MCO) to El Salvador International (SAL). It's 1,145 miles (1,843 km), about 3h in the air. Operated by AVIANCA, Frontier Airlines.

MCO
Orlando International
🇺🇸 Orlando, USA
SAL
El Salvador International
🇸🇻 San Salvador, El Salvador
Flight Time
3h
Distance
1,145 mi
1,843 km
CO₂/pax
194 kg
−27 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
AVIANCA +1
Time Diff
-2h
Operated by AVIANCA AVIANCA Frontier Airlines Frontier Airlines

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

AVIANCA AV AVIANCA
Route
MCO → SAL
Flight Time
3h
Distance
1,145 mi
Frontier Airlines F9 Frontier Airlines
Route
MCO → SAL
Flight Time
3h
Distance
1,145 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Orlando to San Salvador with one stop · direct emits 194 kg CO₂ per passenger

MCO SAP (San Pedro Sula) SAL
Leg 1: 2h 43m (988 mi) Leg 2: 50m (157 mi) Total: ~3h 33m 🍃 221 kg CO₂ (+14% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MCO → SAP
2h 43m · 988 mi
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Leg 2
SAP → SAL
50m · 157 mi
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MCO CUN (Cancun) SAL
Leg 1: 2h 10m (617 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (542 mi) Total: ~3h 55m 🍃 239 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MCO → CUN
2h 10m · 617 mi
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Leg 2
CUN → SAL
1h 45m · 542 mi
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MCO GUA (Guatemala City) SAL
Leg 1: 3h 1m (1,121 mi) Leg 2: 55m (126 mi) Total: ~3h 56m 🍃 237 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MCO → GUA
3h 1m · 1,121 mi
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Leg 2
GUA → SAL
55m · 126 mi
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MCO FLL (Fort Lauderdale) SAL
Leg 1: 1h 10m (177 mi) Leg 2: 2h 47m (1,043 mi) Total: ~3h 57m 🍃 234 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MCO → FLL
1h 10m · 177 mi
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Leg 2
FLL → SAL
2h 47m · 1,043 mi
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MCO MIA (Miami) SAL
Leg 1: 1h 16m (192 mi) Leg 2: 2h 50m (1,023 mi) Total: ~4h 6m 🍃 234 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MCO → MIA
1h 16m · 192 mi
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Leg 2
MIA → SAL
2h 50m · 1,023 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Orlando to San Salvador?

A nonstop flight from Orlando (MCO) to San Salvador (SAL) takes approximately 3 hours. The distance is 1,145 miles (1,843 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Orlando to San Salvador?

2 airlines: AVIANCA, Frontier Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Orlando to San Salvador?

Yes. 2 airlines: AVIANCA, Frontier Airlines.

How far is Orlando from San Salvador?

The flight distance from Orlando to San Salvador is 1,145 miles (1,843 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between Orlando and San Salvador?

San Salvador is 2 hours behind Orlando. (America/New_York vs America/El_Salvador.)

What type of aircraft flies from Orlando to San Salvador?

At 3h, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from USA to El Salvador?

Depends on your passport. Check with the El Salvador embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Orlando to San Salvador?

Roughly 194 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 970 km.

Is the return flight from San Salvador to Orlando also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Orlando to San Salvador?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Orlando International for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.