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How far is Long Beach, CA, from San Salvador?

The distance between San Salvador (El Salvador International Airport) and Long Beach (Long Beach Airport) is 2302 miles / 3705 kilometers / 2001 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Salvador (SAL) to Long Beach (LGB) is 2815 miles / 4530 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 38 minutes.

El Salvador International Airport – Long Beach Airport

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Distance from San Salvador to Long Beach

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2302.449 miles
  • 3705.432 kilometers
  • 2000.773 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
  • 2303.392 miles
  • 3706.950 kilometers
  • 2001.593 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 Long Beach?

The estimated flight time from El Salvador International Airport to Long Beach Airport is 4 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between El Salvador International Airport (SAL) and Long Beach Airport (LGB)

On average, flying from San Salvador to Long Beach generates about 252 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 252 kilograms equals 556 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 Long Beach

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Salvador International Airport (SAL) and Long Beach Airport (LGB).

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 Long Beach Airport
City: Long Beach, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LGB
ICAO Code: KLGB
Coordinates: 33°49′3″N, 118°9′7″W