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How far is Salina Cruz from Xalapa?

The distance between Xalapa (El Lencero Airport) and Salina Cruz (Salina Cruz Airport) is 248 miles / 399 kilometers / 215 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Xalapa (JAL) to Salina Cruz (SCX) is 353 miles / 568 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 23 minutes.

El Lencero Airport – Salina Cruz Airport

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Distance from Xalapa to Salina Cruz

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Xalapa to Salina Cruz. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 247.764 miles
  • 398.737 kilometers
  • 215.301 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
  • 248.648 miles
  • 400.161 kilometers
  • 216.069 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 Xalapa to Salina Cruz?

The estimated flight time from El Lencero Airport to Salina Cruz Airport is 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Xalapa and Salina Cruz?

There is no time difference between Xalapa and Salina Cruz.

Flight carbon footprint between El Lencero Airport (JAL) and Salina Cruz Airport (SCX)

On average, flying from Xalapa to Salina Cruz generates about 61 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 61 kilograms equals 136 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Xalapa to Salina Cruz

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Lencero Airport (JAL) and Salina Cruz Airport (SCX).

Airport information

Origin El Lencero Airport
City: Xalapa
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: JAL
ICAO Code: MMJA
Coordinates: 19°28′30″N, 96°47′51″W
Destination Salina Cruz Airport
City: Salina Cruz
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: SCX
ICAO Code: MMSZ
Coordinates: 16°12′45″N, 95°12′5″W