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How far is Mérida from San Salvador?

The distance between San Salvador (El Salvador International Airport) and Mérida (Mérida International Airport) is 517 miles / 832 kilometers / 449 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Salvador (SAL) to Mérida (MID) is 820 miles / 1320 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 51 minutes.

El Salvador International Airport – Mérida International Airport

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Distance from San Salvador to Mérida

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 517.028 miles
  • 832.077 kilometers
  • 449.285 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
  • 519.450 miles
  • 835.975 kilometers
  • 451.390 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 Mérida?

The estimated flight time from El Salvador International Airport to Mérida International Airport is 1 hour and 28 minutes.

What is the time difference between San Salvador and Mérida?

There is no time difference between San Salvador and Mérida.

Flight carbon footprint between El Salvador International Airport (SAL) and Mérida International Airport (MID)

On average, flying from San Salvador to Mérida generates about 101 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 101 kilograms equals 223 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 Mérida

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

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 Mérida International Airport
City: Mérida
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: MID
ICAO Code: MMMD
Coordinates: 20°56′13″N, 89°39′27″W