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How far is Vancouver from San Salvador?

The distance between San Salvador (El Salvador International Airport) and Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) is 3134 miles / 5044 kilometers / 2724 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Salvador (SAL) to Vancouver (YVR) is 3871 miles / 6230 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 76 hours 56 minutes.

El Salvador International Airport – Vancouver International Airport

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Distance from San Salvador to Vancouver

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3134.331 miles
  • 5044.216 kilometers
  • 2723.659 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
  • 3137.235 miles
  • 5048.891 kilometers
  • 2726.183 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 Vancouver?

The estimated flight time from El Salvador International Airport to Vancouver International Airport is 6 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between El Salvador International Airport (SAL) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

On average, flying from San Salvador to Vancouver generates about 350 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 350 kilograms equals 772 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 Vancouver

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

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 Vancouver International Airport
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVR
ICAO Code: CYVR
Coordinates: 49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″W