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How far is El Salvador from Mexico City?

The distance between Mexico City (Mexico City International Airport) and El Salvador (Ricardo García Posada Airport) is 3710 miles / 5970 kilometers / 3224 nautical miles.

Mexico City International Airport – Ricardo García Posada Airport

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Distance from Mexico City to El Salvador

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3709.846 miles
  • 5970.419 kilometers
  • 3223.768 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
  • 3722.004 miles
  • 5989.986 kilometers
  • 3234.333 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 Mexico City to El Salvador?

The estimated flight time from Mexico City International Airport to Ricardo García Posada Airport is 7 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mexico City International Airport (MEX) and Ricardo García Posada Airport (ESR)

On average, flying from Mexico City to El Salvador generates about 420 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 420 kilograms equals 927 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Mexico City to El Salvador

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mexico City International Airport (MEX) and Ricardo García Posada Airport (ESR).

Airport information

Origin Mexico City International Airport
City: Mexico City
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: MEX
ICAO Code: MMMX
Coordinates: 19°26′10″N, 99°4′19″W
Destination Ricardo García Posada Airport
City: El Salvador
Country: Chile Flag of Chile
IATA Code: ESR
ICAO Code: SCES
Coordinates: 26°18′39″S, 69°45′54″W