San Pedro Sula to Soyapango flights
Soyapango lies 233 km (145 mi) south-west of San Pedro Sula, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 3 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| San Pedro Sula | Soyapango | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Honduras | El Salvador |
| Population | 801,259 | 329,708 |
| Elevation | 90 m (295 ft) | 634 m (2,080 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-6 (America/Tegucigalpa) | UTC-6 (America/El_Salvador) |
| Nearest large airport | SAP, 12 km out | SAL, 31 km out |
What changes when you arrive in Soyapango
Crossing from Honduras into El Salvador: money changes from the Lempira to the Dollar (USD); the dialling code becomes +503; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648879 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.
Airports at each end
Leaving San Pedro Sula
San Pedro Sula is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP), 12 km (7 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,203 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Puerto Barrios Airport (PBR, 65 km).
Arriving in Soyapango
Soyapango is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez (SAL), 31 km (19 mi) from the centre, whose 10,500-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Ilopango International Airport (ILS, 2 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez | SAL | 31 km (19 mi) | 10,500 ft | 101 ft |
| Ilopango International Airport (regional) | ILS | 2 km (1 mi) | 7,349 ft | 2,027 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Soyapango from San Pedro Sula?
233 km (145 mi) in a straight line, south-west of San Pedro Sula.
How long does it take to get from San Pedro Sula to Soyapango by air?
About 1 h 3 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between San Pedro Sula and Soyapango?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for San Pedro Sula to Soyapango flights?
Typically Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez (SAL); Soyapango also has ILS.
What currency do I need in Soyapango?
The Dollar (USD).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.