How far is San Salvador from San Diego, CA?
The distance between San Diego (San Diego International Airport) and San Salvador (El Salvador International Airport) is 2217 miles / 3567 kilometers / 1926 nautical miles.
The driving distance from San Diego (SAN) to San Salvador (SAL) is 2715 miles / 4369 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 46 minutes.
San Diego International Airport – El Salvador International Airport
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Distance from San Diego to San Salvador
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Diego to San Salvador. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2216.662 miles
- 3567.371 kilometers
- 1926.226 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- 2217.512 miles
- 3568.739 kilometers
- 1926.965 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 Diego to San Salvador?
The estimated flight time from San Diego International Airport to El Salvador International Airport is 4 hours and 41 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Diego and San Salvador?
Flight carbon footprint between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and El Salvador International Airport (SAL)
On average, flying from San Diego to San Salvador generates about 242 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 242 kilograms equals 534 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 Diego to San Salvador
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and El Salvador International Airport (SAL).
Airport information
| Origin | San Diego International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Diego, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SAN |
| ICAO Code: | KSAN |
| Coordinates: | 32°44′0″N, 117°11′24″W |
| Destination | El Salvador International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Salvador |
| Country: | El Salvador  |
| IATA Code: | SAL |
| ICAO Code: | MSLP |
| Coordinates: | 13°26′27″N, 89°3′20″W |