Turboprop
- Passengers6-9
- Flight time48 min
- Range1,800 km
- Guide priceUS$8,000 – US$11,000
Short-runway specialist — ideal for remote airstrips and island hops. It seats 6-9 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
Fly private between Guatemala City and San Salvador from US$8,000 for a turboprop (Pilatus PC-12 NGX). Get an instant quote.
We fly Guatemala City (GUA) ⇄ San Salvador (SAL) in both directions, on the same aircraft and guide pricing.
As the crow flies, Guatemala City to San Salvador is roughly 203 kilometres — 126 miles, or 110 nautical miles.
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Chartering a private jet from Guatemala City to San Salvador (and San Salvador to Guatemala City) ranges from US$8,000 for a turboprop like the Pilatus PC-12 NGX, up to US$15,500 for a very light jet such as the Embraer Phenom 100EV. Charters on this route are dog- and pet-friendly, with in-cabin access for your companion.
Short-runway specialist — ideal for remote airstrips and island hops. It seats 6-9 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. 4-6 seats and 2,180 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turboprop · rec. | 48 min | 43 min – 53 min | US$8,000 | 6-9 |
| Very Light Jet | 41 min | 37 min – 45 min | US$9,500 | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilatus PC-12 NGX | 48 min | US$8,000 – US$11,000 | 6-9 |
| King Air 350 | 47 min | US$9,000 – US$12,000 | 8-11 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 41 min | US$9,500 – US$13,500 | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 40 min | US$10,500 – US$15,000 | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 40 min | US$11,500 – US$16,000 | 4-6 |
The return leg uses the same aircraft and guide pricing; timings may shift up to ±10% depending on winds.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available.
Every Guatemala City–San Salvador quote is built fresh: distance and wind factor, fuel costs across the regions you cross, landing and handling fees, and live aircraft positioning. The figure shown is a guide; we confirm a firm price against live availability. International routing adds overflight permits and customs clearance to the final figure.
Private departures on this route use the following airports — we will recommend the best fit for your schedule:
Guatemala City, Guatemala: La Aurora International Airport.
San Salvador, El Salvador: El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez and Ilopango International Airport.
| La Aurora International Airport | El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | MGGT / GUA | MSLP / SAL |
| Longest hard runway | 9,800 ft | 10,500 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 4,952 ft | 101 ft |
All 21 aircraft we quote for Guatemala City to San Salvador can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. La Aurora International Airport has 9,800 ft and El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez 10,500 ft, both comfortably beyond the 6,000 ft the largest types here need, so field length is not what decides the aircraft on this route — cabin size and range are. The leg is 203 km.
Alternates within range: Ilopango International Airport (7,349 ft, 29 km)
More airport choice means fewer ground miles. We match the airfield to your final address, not the nearest hub.
Transparent from the start: a clear US$8,000 – US$15,500 range for Guatemala City–San Salvador, confirmed once we check live availability.
Your group travels alone. No strangers, no overheard calls — just your party from Guatemala City to San Salvador.
Pets are welcome on every Guatemala City–San Salvador charter, in the cabin, not the hold. Note them in your enquiry.
Guatemala City–San Salvador is a frequently chartered international sector for executives and families alike, prized for flexibility and time saved.
Budget US$8,000 – US$15,500 one-way depending on aircraft; a turboprop sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
Roughly 48 min gate to gate across the 203 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
Turboprop, Very Light Jet are the usual choices here; our pick is a turboprop for value and comfort on this distance.
Yes — we handle last-minute Guatemala City–San Salvador charters, often with as little as 4 hours' notice, subject to aircraft and crew availability.
Absolutely — pets travel in the cabin with you on this route; just tell us the details when you ask for a quote.
Of course: San Salvador to Guatemala City runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
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