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How far is Cockburn Town from Sal?

The distance between Sal (Amílcar Cabral International Airport) and Cockburn Town (JAGS McCartney International Airport) is 3156 miles / 5079 kilometers / 2743 nautical miles.

Amílcar Cabral International Airport – JAGS McCartney International Airport

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Distance from Sal to Cockburn Town

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3156.084 miles
  • 5079.224 kilometers
  • 2742.562 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
  • 3151.628 miles
  • 5072.053 kilometers
  • 2738.690 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 Cockburn Town?

The estimated flight time from Amílcar Cabral International Airport to JAGS McCartney International Airport is 6 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID) and JAGS McCartney International Airport (GDT)

On average, flying from Sal to Cockburn Town generates about 353 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 353 kilograms equals 778 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sal to Cockburn Town

See the map of the shortest flight path between Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID) and JAGS McCartney International Airport (GDT).

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 JAGS McCartney International Airport
City: Cockburn Town
Country: Turks and Caicos Islands Flag of Turks and Caicos Islands
IATA Code: GDT
ICAO Code: MBGT
Coordinates: 21°26′40″N, 71°8′32″W