What's the busiest hour for departures at SAL?

Departures from Monseñor Óscar Arnulfo Romero International Airport peak at 22:00 local time, averaging 28.5 flights per hour over the past 60 days.

What's the quietest hour to fly out of SAL?

The quietest hour with regular service is 02:00 local time, averaging 1 flights per hour.

Which airline operates the most flights from SAL?

Avianca - Aerovias Nacionales de Colombia, (AV) is the largest operator at Monseñor Óscar Arnulfo Romero International Airport, with 80 observed departures in the past 60 days.

What's the most popular destination from SAL?

Houston (IAH) is the most-flown destination, with 22 observed departures in the past 60 days.

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SAL Airport - Monseñor Óscar Arnulfo Romero International Airport

San Salvador, El Salvador. Departures peak at 22:00 local, averaging 28.5 flights per hour.

Window: last 60 days. Last refreshed: 2026-07-28. Schedule coverage: 4 days observed.

Peak departure hour

22:00

28.5 flights/hr

Quietest active hour

02:00

1 flights/hr

Traffic score

85/100

Relative volume

Departures by hour (local time)

Avg per day, last 60 days

Total: 173 avg departures per day.

Arrivals by hour (local time)

Avg per day, last 60 days

Peak arrival hour: 20:00 local (23 flights/hr). Total: 158.5 avg arrivals/day.

Top airlines

1. Avianca - Aerovias Nacionales de Colombia, (AV) 80
2. Avianca Central America (TA) 62
3. Air Canada (AC) 19
4. Iberia - Lineas Aereas de Espana (IB) 18
5. United Airlines, (UA) 17

Top destinations

1. 🇺🇸 Houston (IAH) 22
2. 🇺🇸 Los Angeles (LAX) 21
3. 🇵🇦 Panama City (PTY) 19
4. 🇺🇸 Washington (IAD) 18
5. 🇨🇷 San Jose (SJO) 18

Frequently asked

What's the busiest hour for departures at SAL?: Departures from Monseñor Óscar Arnulfo Romero International Airport peak at 22:00 local time, averaging 28.5 flights per hour over the past 60 days.
What's the quietest hour to fly out of SAL?: The quietest hour with regular service is 02:00 local time, averaging 1 flights per hour.
Which airline operates the most flights from SAL?: Avianca - Aerovias Nacionales de Colombia, (AV) is the largest operator at Monseñor Óscar Arnulfo Romero International Airport, with 80 observed departures in the past 60 days.
What's the most popular destination from SAL?: Houston (IAH) is the most-flown destination, with 22 observed departures in the past 60 days.

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