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How far is Ponce from Castries?

The distance between Castries (George F. L. Charles Airport) and Ponce (Mercedita International Airport) is 461 miles / 742 kilometers / 400 nautical miles.

George F. L. Charles Airport – Mercedita International Airport

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Distance from Castries to Ponce

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Castries to Ponce. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 460.804 miles
  • 741.592 kilometers
  • 400.428 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
  • 461.188 miles
  • 742.210 kilometers
  • 400.761 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 Castries to Ponce?

The estimated flight time from George F. L. Charles Airport to Mercedita International Airport is 1 hour and 22 minutes.

What is the time difference between Castries and Ponce?

There is no time difference between Castries and Ponce.

Flight carbon footprint between George F. L. Charles Airport (SLU) and Mercedita International Airport (PSE)

On average, flying from Castries to Ponce generates about 93 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 93 kilograms equals 205 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Castries to Ponce

See the map of the shortest flight path between George F. L. Charles Airport (SLU) and Mercedita International Airport (PSE).

Airport information

Origin George F. L. Charles Airport
City: Castries
Country: Saint Lucia Flag of Saint Lucia
IATA Code: SLU
ICAO Code: TLPC
Coordinates: 14°1′12″N, 60°59′34″W
Destination Mercedita International Airport
City: Ponce
Country: Puerto Rico Flag of Puerto Rico
IATA Code: PSE
ICAO Code: TJPS
Coordinates: 18°0′29″N, 66°33′46″W