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How far is San Salvador from Guatemala City?

The distance between Guatemala City (La Aurora International Airport) and San Salvador (El Salvador International Airport) is 126 miles / 203 kilometers / 110 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Guatemala City (GUA) to San Salvador (SAL) is 171 miles / 275 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 39 minutes.

La Aurora International Airport – El Salvador International Airport

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Distance from Guatemala City to San Salvador

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 126.207 miles
  • 203.111 kilometers
  • 109.671 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
  • 126.352 miles
  • 203.343 kilometers
  • 109.797 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 Guatemala City to San Salvador?

The estimated flight time from La Aurora International Airport to El Salvador International Airport is 44 minutes.

What is the time difference between Guatemala City and San Salvador?

There is no time difference between Guatemala City and San Salvador.

Flight carbon footprint between La Aurora International Airport (GUA) and El Salvador International Airport (SAL)

On average, flying from Guatemala City to San Salvador generates about 44 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 44 kilograms equals 96 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Guatemala City to San Salvador

See the map of the shortest flight path between La Aurora International Airport (GUA) and El Salvador International Airport (SAL).

Airport information

Origin La Aurora International Airport
City: Guatemala City
Country: Guatemala Flag of Guatemala
IATA Code: GUA
ICAO Code: MGGT
Coordinates: 14°34′59″N, 90°31′38″W
Destination El Salvador International Airport
City: San Salvador
Country: El Salvador Flag of El Salvador
IATA Code: SAL
ICAO Code: MSLP
Coordinates: 13°26′27″N, 89°3′20″W

Airlines flying from Guatemala City (GUA) to San Salvador (SAL)

Avianca
British Airways
Iberia Airlines