What can I do in a five-hour layover at San Salvador airport?

The best thing to do with a five hour layover is to go to the pupusa capital of the world, Olocuilta. It is fifteen minutes minutes from the airport, and they are right on the freeway ramps (so you can stay in a safe zone). Pupusas are the typical food for salvadoreans, and they are a must-have if passing through the country. read more

If your stuck in the airport during your El Salvador layover, there’s a few services including restaurants, duty free shopping, bars, banking, and tourist information offices. If you arrive at night or are looking for a place to rest, there are a number of hotels nearby in San Salvador. read more