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How far is Palmar Sur from San Salvador?

The distance between San Salvador (El Salvador International Airport) and Palmar Sur (Palmar Sur Airport) is 489 miles / 787 kilometers / 425 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Salvador (SAL) to Palmar Sur (PMZ) is 659 miles / 1060 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 23 minutes.

El Salvador International Airport – Palmar Sur Airport

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Distance from San Salvador to Palmar Sur

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 488.786 miles
  • 786.625 kilometers
  • 424.744 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
  • 489.442 miles
  • 787.680 kilometers
  • 425.313 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 Palmar Sur?

The estimated flight time from El Salvador International Airport to Palmar Sur Airport is 1 hour and 25 minutes.

What is the time difference between San Salvador and Palmar Sur?

There is no time difference between San Salvador and Palmar Sur.

Flight carbon footprint between El Salvador International Airport (SAL) and Palmar Sur Airport (PMZ)

On average, flying from San Salvador to Palmar Sur generates about 97 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 97 kilograms equals 214 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 Palmar Sur

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Salvador International Airport (SAL) and Palmar Sur Airport (PMZ).

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 Palmar Sur Airport
City: Palmar Sur
Country: Costa Rica Flag of Costa Rica
IATA Code: PMZ
ICAO Code: MRPM
Coordinates: 8°57′3″N, 83°28′6″W