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How far is Lydd from San Salvador?

The distance between San Salvador (El Salvador International Airport) and Lydd (Lydd Airport) is 5505 miles / 8859 kilometers / 4784 nautical miles.

El Salvador International Airport – Lydd Airport

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Distance from San Salvador to Lydd

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5504.997 miles
  • 8859.434 kilometers
  • 4783.712 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
  • 5499.574 miles
  • 8850.706 kilometers
  • 4778.999 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 Lydd?

The estimated flight time from El Salvador International Airport to Lydd Airport is 10 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between El Salvador International Airport (SAL) and Lydd Airport (LYX)

On average, flying from San Salvador to Lydd generates about 650 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 650 kilograms equals 1 434 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Salvador to Lydd

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

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 Lydd Airport
City: Lydd
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LYX
ICAO Code: EGMD
Coordinates: 50°57′21″N, 0°56′21″E