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How far is Silao from San Salvador?

The distance between San Salvador (El Salvador International Airport) and Silao (Bajío International Airport) is 971 miles / 1563 kilometers / 844 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Salvador (SAL) to Silao (BJX) is 1198 miles / 1928 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 14 minutes.

El Salvador International Airport – Bajío International Airport

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Distance from San Salvador to Silao

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 970.893 miles
  • 1562.501 kilometers
  • 843.683 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
  • 971.228 miles
  • 1563.040 kilometers
  • 843.974 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 Silao?

The estimated flight time from El Salvador International Airport to Bajío International Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

What is the time difference between San Salvador and Silao?

There is no time difference between San Salvador and Silao.

Flight carbon footprint between El Salvador International Airport (SAL) and Bajío International Airport (BJX)

On average, flying from San Salvador to Silao generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 328 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from San Salvador to Silao

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Salvador International Airport (SAL) and Bajío International Airport (BJX).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Bajío International Airport
City: Silao
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: BJX
ICAO Code: MMLO
Coordinates: 20°59′36″N, 101°28′51″W