WN 8538 Houston to San Salvador Flight Status

Southwest Airlines Flight WN8538 from Houston William P. Hobby Airport HOU to San Salvador International Airport SAL is not scheduled for today June 3rd, 2026.
The last time the flight was scheduled was on May 26th, 2026.
Check the table below for WN8538's most recent flight history:

WN 8538 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
May 26 10:09 11:46
Landed
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Mar 22 10:09 11:41
Landed
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Jan 31 10:10 12:49
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Dec 31 10:19 12:53
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Nov 02 10:06 12:45
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Southwest Airlines WN 8538 Houston to San Salvador Flight Information

Southwest Airlines Flight WN8538 connects Houston, United States to San Salvador, El Salvador, taking off from Houston William P. Hobby Airport HOU and landing at San Salvador International Airport SAL.

How long is the WN8538 flight from Houston to San Salvador?

The average flight time from Houston to San Salvador is 2 hours and 47 minutes. The flight distance is 1912 km / 1188 miles and the average flight speed is 693 km/h / 431 mph.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of Southwest Airlines Flight WN8538 Houston to San Salvador?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for Southwest Airlines Flight WN8538 is 4.9/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

When was the latest WN8538 flight?

The latest flight took off on Tuesday, May 26th, 2026 with the flight status being Landed on 11:46.

How else can the flight WN8538 be referenced as?

This Southwest Airlines flight can also be referenced as SWA8538, WN 8538, SWA 8538.

How often is flight WN8538 delayed?

On average, 43% of all WN8538 flights are delayed. The average delay is 12 minutes.

Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled WN8538 flight or baggage issues?

If your WN8538 flight was cancelled, delayed, or if you experienced baggage issues such as delayed, damaged, or lost bags, you may be entitled to compensation. Compensation amounts and eligibility depend on various regulations, including EC 261/2004, UK261, CA Montreal Convention, US GoodWill, BR-ANAC, SA-GACA and TK-SHY.

See our WN8538 Flight Tracker above for more details.

WN8538 and Houston HOU to San Salvador SAL Flights

Other flights departing from Houston HOU: WN14, WN317, DL1509, WN498

Other flights arriving at San Salvador SAL: UA1194, DL1910, UA1441, G66102

All flights connecting Houston HOU to San Salvador SAL.

WN8538 Southwest Airlines Flight: Houston to San Salvador Route Map

WN8538 Southwest Airlines Flight Map: Houston to San Salvador
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