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How far is Lugano from San Salvador?

The distance between San Salvador (El Salvador International Airport) and Lugano (Lugano Airport) is 5934 miles / 9550 kilometers / 5156 nautical miles.

El Salvador International Airport – Lugano Airport

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Distance from San Salvador to Lugano

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5933.836 miles
  • 9549.583 kilometers
  • 5156.362 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
  • 5926.826 miles
  • 9538.301 kilometers
  • 5150.271 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 Lugano?

The estimated flight time from El Salvador International Airport to Lugano Airport is 11 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between El Salvador International Airport (SAL) and Lugano Airport (LUG)

On average, flying from San Salvador to Lugano generates about 708 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 708 kilograms equals 1 560 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Salvador to Lugano

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

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 Lugano Airport
City: Lugano
Country: Switzerland Flag of Switzerland
IATA Code: LUG
ICAO Code: LSZA
Coordinates: 46°0′15″N, 8°54′38″E