Avianca Expands US Network With New Routes and Increased Frequencies This Summer

by Anthony Losanno
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Avianca is ramping up its US operations for Summer 2026. The airline has unveiled its largest-ever schedule with new routes, increased frequencies, and the return of several seasonal services. During the peak travel month of July 2026, Avianca will operate 42 more weekly flights compared to the same period last year.

A  new nonstop, 4x weekly route between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Guatemala City’s La Aurora International Airport (GUA) will launch on June 1st. Avianca will be the only airline offering nonstop service between the two cities.

Avianca Plane

Avianca is also boosting frequencies on several high-demand routes:

  • Miami International Airport (MIA) to/from San Salvador’s Monseñor Óscar Arnulfo Romero International Airport (SAL) will increase from 4x to 7x weekly flights
  • New York John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to/from Cali’s Alfonso Bonilla Aragón International Airport (CLO) iwill more than double from 3x to 7x weekly flights
  • Orlando International Airport (MCO) to Bogotá’ El Dorado International Airport (BOG) will grow from 2x daily flights to 3x daily flights

Several popular seasonal routes will also return starting in June 2026:

  • Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago to/from San Salvador’sMonseñor Óscar Arnulfo Romero International Airport (SAL) (3x weekly; starts on June 2nd)
  • Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to/from San Salvador’sMonseñor Óscar Arnulfo Romero International Airport (SAL) (3x weekly; starts on June 2nd)
  • Miami International Airport (MIA) to/from Cali’s Alfonso Bonilla Aragón International Airport (CLO)
  • New York John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to/from Pereira’s Matecaña International Airport (PEI) (4x weekly; starts on June 3rd)
  • Orlando International Airport (MCO) to/from Medellín’s José María Córdova International Airport (MDE) (1x daily; starts on June 1st)

The expanded schedule highlights Avianca’s strategy to deepen connectivity between the US and Latin America. It offers travelers more options across both leisure and visiting-friends-and-relatives markets.

Anthony’s Take: With a mix of new routes, increased capacity, and returning services, Avianca is positioning itself for a strong summer season while reinforcing its role as a key bridge between North and South America.

(Image Credits: Avianca.)

(H/T: Upgraded Points.)

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