Volaris restarting service between San Salvador and San José

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By LatAm Reports Staff Writers

Round trips will begin from this Tuesday and will be replicated every Tuesday and Friday.

Low-cost airline Volaris El Salvador announcedthe reactivation of its route that connects the cities of San Salvador and San José, in Costa Rica, from this Tuesday.

Through a statement, the Salvadoran flag airline indicatedthat with the reactivation of the route it is planned to support the connection to travellerswho will use the route for pleasure or to shorten mobilization times.

Volaris already connects El Salvador with12 routesto and from Central America, Mexico and the United States.

Travelers can purchase tickets on the Volaris website, which has a cost thatrange from $70 per flight segment.

Volaris’ director of Sustainability and Corporate Development, Ronny Rodriguez, said the presence of the route will support the cost of airfares being reduced in the market.

Today, by reactivating this very significant route for Volaris El Salvador, we reiterate our commitment to Central Americans to contribute to the reactivation of trade and tourism in the region, promoting more people to travel by plane, pay less, and enjoy for more time in each country.

Ronny Rodriguez
Director of Sustainability and Corporate Development of Volaris

Departure and arrivals from El Salvador San El Salvador International Airport Arnulfo Romero and Galdámezwill be Tuesdays and Fridays.

In detail, Volaris points out that the flights will leave San Salvador, El Salvador (SAL) at 9:00 a.m. and arrive in San José, Costa Rica (SJO) at 10:16 a.m., while the return trip will depart at 11:01 to San Salvador and are expected to arrive at 12:18 p.m.

The company said it has become theEl Salvador’s second most important operatorBecause of its low-cost model.

Volaris began operations in Central America nine years ago, through Volaris Mexico. For 2016, it was established in Costa Rica and connected with Guatemala and other airports in the region.

On 15 September 2021, it officially beganoperations in El Salvador, after the departure of his first direct flight that connected San Salvador and Mexico City.

The Salvadoran flag airline currently has three Airbus A320neo aircraft operating on eight routes in El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico and the United States.

This article has been translated after first appearing in Diario El Mundo