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How far is São Luís from Natal?

The distance between Natal (Greater Natal International Airport) and São Luís (Marechal Cunha Machado International Airport) is 649 miles / 1044 kilometers / 564 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Natal (NAT) to São Luís (SLZ) is 857 miles / 1380 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 53 minutes.

Greater Natal International Airport – Marechal Cunha Machado International Airport

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Distance from Natal to São Luís

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Natal to São Luís. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 648.971 miles
  • 1044.417 kilometers
  • 563.940 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
  • 648.728 miles
  • 1044.027 kilometers
  • 563.729 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 Natal to São Luís?

The estimated flight time from Greater Natal International Airport to Marechal Cunha Machado International Airport is 1 hour and 43 minutes.

What is the time difference between Natal and São Luís?

There is no time difference between Natal and São Luís.

Flight carbon footprint between Greater Natal International Airport (NAT) and Marechal Cunha Machado International Airport (SLZ)

On average, flying from Natal to São Luís generates about 119 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 119 kilograms equals 262 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Natal to São Luís

See the map of the shortest flight path between Greater Natal International Airport (NAT) and Marechal Cunha Machado International Airport (SLZ).

Airport information

Origin Greater Natal International Airport
City: Natal
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: NAT
ICAO Code: SBSG
Coordinates: 5°46′5″S, 35°22′33″W
Destination Marechal Cunha Machado International Airport
City: São Luís
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: SLZ
ICAO Code: SBSL
Coordinates: 2°35′7″S, 44°14′2″W