Flying from Salvador Airport (SSA) to Sao Luiz Airport (SLZ): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Salvador Airport to Sao Luiz Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours 5 minutes.
Flights from SSA to SLZ start at 14:40 — the earliest with Gol. The last departure is at 23:50 with Gol. Overall, you can choose from six weekly Salvador Airport to Sao Luiz Airport flights.
To ensure you get on your SSA to SLZ flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months like December. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
GOL Linhas Aéreas is your ticket to exploring Sao Luiz (and perhaps some other great parts of Brazil!). Check out the direct flights from Salvador Airport to Sao Luiz Airport offered by this airline.
The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is GOL Linhas Aéreas.
GOL Linhas Aéreas is the most punctual carrier offering SSA to SLZ flights. An impressive 85.25% of its services on this route arrive as planned.
How to find the cheapest flights from Salvador Airport (SSA) to Sao Luiz Airport (SLZ)
$184 is currently the best price for a one-way Salvador Airport to Sao Luiz Airport flight. A return flight starts at $355. These fares can change based on availability.
Book four months before flying. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from SSA to SLZ.
The cheapest month for flights from Salvador Airport to Sao Luiz Airport is September. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.
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Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Salvador Airport to Sao Luiz Airport.
Handy information about Salvador Airport (SSA)
Salvador Airport gets top marks for on-time performance. 81% of flights that take off from SSA arrive at their destination as scheduled.
To get to Salvador Airport from central Salvador, it takes around 40 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 27 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport usually takes 1 hour 10 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to SSA? If you've booked an early flight from Salvador Airport to Sao Luiz Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Sao Luiz Airport (SLZ)
If you have a late Salvador Airport to Sao Luiz Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near SLZ:
Grab a Sao Luiz Airport rental car and discover Sao Luiz and beyond with your own set of wheels. Localiza, Unidas and Movida are top providers you can book with here.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Sao Luiz Airport around three weeks before travelling.
Getting from Sao Luiz Airport (SLZ) to central Sao Luiz
From Sao Luiz Airport, Sao Luiz is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It'll take around 40 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Sao Luiz Airport (SLZ)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Salvador Airport to Sao Luiz Airport. December is the most popular month to visit Sao Luiz. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in March.
Before locking in your flight from Salvador Airport to Sao Luiz Airport, think about the type of weather you like. September is the warmest month in Sao Luiz, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC to 32ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from SSA to SLZ in July if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 23ºC and 30ºC on average.
Explore more of Brazil
You've seen Sao Luiz, now it's time to discover more of Brazil. Journey around 483 kilometres west to Belem to check off its top sights. From Bioparque Amazonia Safari to Bioparque Amazonia Crocodilo Safari Zoo and Amazon Ecomuseum, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If there's time to check out another side of Brazil, consider Teresina, about 338 kilometres south-east of Sao Luiz. Meeting of the rivers, Convento Sao Benedito and Potycabana Park are key reasons to visit.


