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How far is Mbanza Congo from Sal?

The distance between Sal (Amílcar Cabral International Airport) and Mbanza Congo (Mbanza Congo Airport) is 2995 miles / 4821 kilometers / 2603 nautical miles.

Amílcar Cabral International Airport – Mbanza Congo Airport

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Distance from Sal to Mbanza Congo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2995.499 miles
  • 4820.788 kilometers
  • 2603.017 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
  • 2997.451 miles
  • 4823.930 kilometers
  • 2604.714 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 Mbanza Congo?

The estimated flight time from Amílcar Cabral International Airport to Mbanza Congo Airport is 6 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID) and Mbanza Congo Airport (SSY)

On average, flying from Sal to Mbanza Congo generates about 334 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 334 kilograms equals 736 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sal to Mbanza Congo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID) and Mbanza Congo Airport (SSY).

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 Mbanza Congo Airport
City: Mbanza Congo
Country: Angola Flag of Angola
IATA Code: SSY
ICAO Code: FNBC
Coordinates: 6°16′11″S, 14°14′49″E