How far is Chicago, IL, from San Salvador?
The distance between San Salvador (El Salvador International Airport) and Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) is 1966 miles / 3165 kilometers / 1709 nautical miles.
The driving distance from San Salvador (SAL) to Chicago (ORD) is 2839 miles / 4569 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 30 minutes.
El Salvador International Airport – Chicago O'Hare International Airport
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Distance from San Salvador to Chicago
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Salvador to Chicago. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1966.472 miles
- 3164.730 kilometers
- 1708.817 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- 1972.976 miles
- 3175.196 kilometers
- 1714.469 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 Chicago?
The estimated flight time from El Salvador International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport is 4 hours and 13 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Salvador and Chicago?
Flight carbon footprint between El Salvador International Airport (SAL) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
On average, flying from San Salvador to Chicago generates about 214 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 214 kilograms equals 473 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 Chicago
See the map of the shortest flight path between El Salvador International Airport (SAL) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).
Airport information
| Origin | El Salvador International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Salvador |
| Country: | El Salvador  |
| IATA Code: | SAL |
| ICAO Code: | MSLP |
| Coordinates: | 13°26′27″N, 89°3′20″W |
| Destination | Chicago O'Hare International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chicago, IL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ORD |
| ICAO Code: | KORD |
| Coordinates: | 41°58′42″N, 87°54′17″W |
Airlines flying from San Salvador (SAL) to Chicago (ORD)
| Avianca |