The nearest airport is TCO - Tumaco La Florida, located 123.7 km north east of El Salto.
Other airports nearby include UIO - Quito Mariscal Sucre Intl (168.2 km south east), TUA - Tulcan Teniente Coronel Luis A Mantilla (200.4 km east), IPI - Ipiales San Luis (204.0 km east), GPI - Guapi Juan Casiano (249.6 km north east),