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How far is San Rafael from Sal?

The distance between Sal (Amílcar Cabral International Airport) and San Rafael (San Rafael Airport) is 4624 miles / 7442 kilometers / 4019 nautical miles.

Amílcar Cabral International Airport – San Rafael Airport

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Distance from Sal to San Rafael

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4624.424 miles
  • 7442.288 kilometers
  • 4018.514 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
  • 4634.579 miles
  • 7458.632 kilometers
  • 4027.339 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 Sal to San Rafael?

The estimated flight time from Amílcar Cabral International Airport to San Rafael Airport is 9 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID) and San Rafael Airport (AFA)

On average, flying from Sal to San Rafael generates about 535 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 535 kilograms equals 1 180 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sal to San Rafael

See the map of the shortest flight path between Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID) and San Rafael Airport (AFA).

Airport information

Origin Amílcar Cabral International Airport
City: Sal
Country: Cape Verde Flag of Cape Verde
IATA Code: SID
ICAO Code: GVAC
Coordinates: 16°44′29″N, 22°56′57″W
Destination San Rafael Airport
City: San Rafael
Country: Argentina Flag of Argentina
IATA Code: AFA
ICAO Code: SAMR
Coordinates: 34°35′17″S, 68°24′14″W