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How far is London from San Salvador?

The distance between San Salvador (El Salvador International Airport) and London (London Heathrow Airport) is 5440 miles / 8754 kilometers / 4727 nautical miles.

El Salvador International Airport – London Heathrow Airport

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Distance from San Salvador to London

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5439.764 miles
  • 8754.452 kilometers
  • 4727.026 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
  • 5434.587 miles
  • 8746.121 kilometers
  • 4722.527 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 London?

The estimated flight time from El Salvador International Airport to London Heathrow Airport is 10 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between El Salvador International Airport (SAL) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

On average, flying from San Salvador to London generates about 642 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 642 kilograms equals 1 414 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Salvador to London

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Salvador International Airport (SAL) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

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 London Heathrow Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LHR
ICAO Code: EGLL
Coordinates: 51°28′14″N, 0°27′42″W