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How far is Ponce from San Salvador?

The distance between San Salvador (San Salvador Airport) and Ponce (Mercedita International Airport) is 661 miles / 1064 kilometers / 575 nautical miles.

San Salvador Airport – Mercedita International Airport

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Distance from San Salvador to Ponce

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 661.446 miles
  • 1064.494 kilometers
  • 574.781 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
  • 661.960 miles
  • 1065.321 kilometers
  • 575.227 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 San Salvador to Ponce?

The estimated flight time from San Salvador Airport to Mercedita International Airport is 1 hour and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Salvador Airport (ZSA) and Mercedita International Airport (PSE)

On average, flying from San Salvador to Ponce generates about 120 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 120 kilograms equals 265 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Salvador to Ponce

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Salvador Airport (ZSA) and Mercedita International Airport (PSE).

Airport information

Origin San Salvador Airport
City: San Salvador
Country: Bahamas Flag of Bahamas
IATA Code: ZSA
ICAO Code: MYSM
Coordinates: 24°3′47″N, 74°31′26″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