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How far is Calama from San Salvador?

The distance between San Salvador (El Salvador International Airport) and Calama (El Loa Airport) is 2823 miles / 4543 kilometers / 2453 nautical miles.

El Salvador International Airport – El Loa Airport

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Distance from San Salvador to Calama

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2822.807 miles
  • 4542.868 kilometers
  • 2452.952 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
  • 2833.304 miles
  • 4559.761 kilometers
  • 2462.074 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 Calama?

The estimated flight time from El Salvador International Airport to El Loa Airport is 5 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between El Salvador International Airport (SAL) and El Loa Airport (CJC)

On average, flying from San Salvador to Calama generates about 313 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 313 kilograms equals 690 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Salvador to Calama

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Salvador International Airport (SAL) and El Loa Airport (CJC).

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 El Loa Airport
City: Calama
Country: Chile Flag of Chile
IATA Code: CJC
ICAO Code: SCCF
Coordinates: 22°29′53″S, 68°54′12″W