How far is Lubbock, TX, from Sal?

The distance between Sal (Amílcar Cabral International Airport) and Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) is 4963 miles / 7987 kilometers / 4313 nautical miles.

Distance from Sal to Lubbock

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4963.149 miles
• 7987.414 kilometers
• 4312.858 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

• 4956.143 miles
• 7976.139 kilometers
• 4306.771 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 Lubbock?

The estimated flight time from Amílcar Cabral International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport is 9 hours and 53 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sal and Lubbock?

The time difference between Sal and Lubbock is 5 hours. Lubbock is 5 hours behind Sal.

Flight carbon footprint between Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)

On average, flying from Sal to Lubbock generates about 579 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 579 kilograms equals 1 277 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sal to Lubbock

See the map of the shortest flight path between Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB).

Airport information

Origin	Amílcar Cabral International Airport
City:	Sal
Country:	Cape Verde
IATA Code:	SID
ICAO Code:	GVAC
Coordinates:	16°44′29″N, 22°56′57″W

Destination	Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
City:	Lubbock, TX
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	LBB
ICAO Code:	KLBB
Coordinates:	33°39′48″N, 101°49′22″W