San Salvador (SAL) to Mexico City (MEX) flights
3 airlines fly nonstop from San Salvador (SAL) to Mexico City (MEX): Aeromexico, AVIANCA and Volaris El Salvador. The two airports are 782 miles (1,258 km) apart. Aeromexico is in SkyTeam and AVIANCA is in Star Alliance. There are also 6 ways to fly it with one stop, through Guatemala City, San Pedro Sula and Comayagua and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from SAL to MEX
- AeromexicoSkyTeam · bookable with 8 programsWho books it
- AVIANCAStar Alliance · bookable with 12 programsWho books it
- N3Volaris El SalvadorNot in an alliance
Book SAL to MEX with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks Aeromexico
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks AVIANCA
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks Aeromexico
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks AVIANCA
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks AVIANCA
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks AVIANCA
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks Aeromexico
- Delta SkyMilesBooks Aeromexico
- Emirates SkywardsBooks AVIANCA
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks AVIANCA
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks Aeromexico
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks Aeromexico
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks AVIANCA
- SAS EuroBonusBooks Aeromexico
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks AVIANCA
- TAP Miles&GoBooks AVIANCA
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks AVIANCA
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks AVIANCA
- United MileagePlusBooks AVIANCA
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks Aeromexico
SAL to MEX with one stop
6 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Guatemala City (GUA)AVIANCA and TAGAirlines, then Aeromexico, Volaris Costa Rica and 1 more5UQ6
- Via San Pedro Sula (SAP)AVIANCA, then Aeromexico
- Via Comayagua (XPL)AVIANCA, then Aeromexico
- Via Managua (MGA)AVIANCA, then Aeromexico
- Via Cancun (CUN)AVIANCA, then Aeromexico, VivaAerobus and 1 more
- Via San Jose (SJO)AVIANCA the whole wayQ6
SAL to MEX: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from SAL to MEX?
Aeromexico (SkyTeam), AVIANCA (Star Alliance) and Volaris El Salvador fly nonstop from San Salvador (SAL) to Mexico City (MEX).
How far is San Salvador from Mexico City by plane?
San Salvador (SAL) and Mexico City (MEX) are 782 miles (1,258 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book SAL to MEX award flights?
20 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air Canada Aeroplan, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles and 12 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does SAL to MEX cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for SAL to MEX with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between San Salvador and Mexico City?
The most direct connections are through Guatemala City (GUA), San Pedro Sula (SAP), Comayagua (XPL), Managua (MGA) and Cancun (CUN). On 1 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example AVIANCA through San Jose.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.