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How far is Birmingham, AL, from San Salvador?

The distance between San Salvador (El Salvador International Airport) and Birmingham (Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport) is 1392 miles / 2241 kilometers / 1210 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Salvador (SAL) to Birmingham (BHM) is 2413 miles / 3883 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 58 minutes.

El Salvador International Airport – Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport

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Distance from San Salvador to Birmingham

There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Salvador to Birmingham. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1392.407 miles
  • 2240.861 kilometers
  • 1209.968 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1397.806 miles
  • 2249.551 kilometers
  • 1214.660 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from San Salvador to Birmingham?

The estimated flight time from El Salvador International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport is 3 hours and 8 minutes.

What is the time difference between San Salvador and Birmingham?

There is no time difference between San Salvador and Birmingham.

Flight carbon footprint between El Salvador International Airport (SAL) and Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)

On average, flying from San Salvador to Birmingham generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 381 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from San Salvador to Birmingham

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Salvador International Airport (SAL) and Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM).

Airport information

Origin El Salvador International Airport
City: San Salvador
Country: El Salvador Flag of El Salvador
IATA Code: SAL
ICAO Code: MSLP
Coordinates: 13°26′27″N, 89°3′20″W
Destination Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
City: Birmingham, AL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BHM
ICAO Code: KBHM
Coordinates: 33°33′46″N, 86°45′12″W