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How far is Salt Cay from Lajes?

The distance between Lajes (Lajes Field) and Salt Cay (Salt Cay Airport) is 2869 miles / 4616 kilometers / 2493 nautical miles.

Lajes Field – Salt Cay Airport

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2869
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4616
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2493
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Distance from Lajes to Salt Cay

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lajes to Salt Cay. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2868.551 miles
  • 4616.485 kilometers
  • 2492.703 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
  • 2865.463 miles
  • 4611.516 kilometers
  • 2490.019 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 Lajes to Salt Cay?

The estimated flight time from Lajes Field to Salt Cay Airport is 5 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lajes Field (TER) and Salt Cay Airport (SLX)

On average, flying from Lajes to Salt Cay generates about 319 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 319 kilograms equals 702 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lajes to Salt Cay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lajes Field (TER) and Salt Cay Airport (SLX).

Airport information

Origin Lajes Field
City: Lajes
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: TER
ICAO Code: LPLA
Coordinates: 38°45′42″N, 27°5′26″W
Destination Salt Cay Airport
City: Salt Cay
Country: Turks and Caicos Islands Flag of Turks and Caicos Islands
IATA Code: SLX
ICAO Code: MBSY
Coordinates: 21°19′58″N, 71°11′59″W