Flights to Santa Ana
Which airport to land at, how far each is from the centre, and where the routes go. Live fares are booked here.
Santa Ana 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), 81 km (50 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, 57 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez | SAL | 81 km (50 mi) | 10,500 ft | 101 ft |
| Ilopango International Airport (regional) | ILS | 57 km (35 mi) | 7,349 ft | 2,027 ft |
Runway length is a practical tell: at 10,500 ft, SAL can take the largest long-haul aircraft, so direct intercontinental flights are physically possible here. The airport sits at 101 ft; that is low enough that altitude never restricts departures.
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Routes to and from Santa Ana
Straight-line distance and an estimated block time for the city pairs people search for most. Each opens a page with both ends’ airports, the time-zone shift and what changes on arrival.
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Ana to Mexico City | Mexico | 1,185 km (736 mi) | about 2 h 16 min |
| Santa Ana to Havana | Cuba | 1,267 km (787 mi) | about 2 h 22 min |
| Santa Ana to Iztapalapa | Mexico | 1,175 km (730 mi) | about 2 h 15 min |
| Santa Ana to Puebla | Mexico | 1,080 km (671 mi) | about 2 h 8 min |
| Santa Ana to Ecatepec de Morelos | Mexico | 1,188 km (738 mi) | about 2 h 16 min |
| Santa Ana to Santiago de Querétaro | Mexico | 1,363 km (847 mi) | about 2 h 30 min |
| Santa Ana to Mérida | Mexico | 776 km (482 mi) | about 1 h 45 min |
| Santa Ana to Gustavo Adolfo Madero | Mexico | 1,187 km (737 mi) | about 2 h 16 min |
| Santa Ana to Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl | Mexico | 1,173 km (729 mi) | about 2 h 15 min |
| Santa Ana to Managua | Nicaragua | 413 km (257 mi) | about 1 h 17 min |
| Santa Ana to Kingston | Jamaica | 1,435 km (891 mi) | about 2 h 35 min |
| Santa Ana to Cancún | Mexico | 849 km (528 mi) | about 1 h 50 min |
| Santa Ana to Tegucigalpa | Honduras | 254 km (158 mi) | about 1 h 5 min |
| Santa Ana to Naucalpan de Juárez | Mexico | 1,198 km (744 mi) | about 2 h 17 min |
| Santa Ana to San Pedro Sula | Honduras | 236 km (146 mi) | about 1 h 3 min |
| Santa Ana to Morelia | Mexico | 1,390 km (864 mi) | about 2 h 32 min |
| Santa Ana to Acapulco de Juárez | Mexico | 1,154 km (717 mi) | about 2 h 14 min |
| Santa Ana to Tlalnepantla | Mexico | 1,197 km (744 mi) | about 2 h 17 min |
| Santa Ana to Coyoacán | Mexico | 1,183 km (735 mi) | about 2 h 16 min |
| Santa Ana to Tuxtla | Mexico | 490 km (304 mi) | about 1 h 23 min |
| Santa Ana to Tlalpan | Mexico | 1,181 km (734 mi) | about 2 h 16 min |
| Santa Ana to Cuautitlán Izcalli | Mexico | 1,205 km (749 mi) | about 2 h 18 min |
| Santa Ana to Guangzhou | China | 15,200 km (9,445 mi) | about 20 h 14 min |
| Santa Ana to Shenzhen | China | 15,206 km (9,449 mi) | about 20 h 15 min |
| Santa Ana to Lagos | Nigeria | 10,151 km (6,307 mi) | about 13 h 46 min |
| Santa Ana to Ho Chi Minh City | Vietnam | 16,729 km (10,395 mi) | about 22 h 12 min |
| Santa Ana to Mumbai | India | 15,866 km (9,859 mi) | about 21 h 5 min |
| Santa Ana to Karachi | Pakistan | 15,003 km (9,322 mi) | about 19 h 59 min |
| Santa Ana to Dhaka | Bangladesh | 15,823 km (9,832 mi) | about 21 h 2 min |
| Santa Ana to Dongguan | China | 15,181 km (9,433 mi) | about 20 h 13 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
Common questions
Which airport should I fly into for Santa Ana?
El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez (SAL) is the closest large airport at 81 km (50 mi). The others, ILS, are further out and worth it only when the fare or the airline makes them so.
How far is SAL from Santa Ana city centre?
81 km (50 mi) in a straight line; the road or rail distance is somewhat longer.
Can I book flights to Santa Ana on this site?
Very soon: our airline partner is switching live fares on for this site. Hotels can be booked now.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
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.