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How far is Faro from Sal?

The distance between Sal (Amílcar Cabral International Airport) and Faro (Faro Airport) is 1670 miles / 2687 kilometers / 1451 nautical miles.

Amílcar Cabral International Airport – Faro Airport

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2687
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1451
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Distance from Sal to Faro

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sal to Faro. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1669.523 miles
  • 2686.836 kilometers
  • 1450.776 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
  • 1672.691 miles
  • 2691.935 kilometers
  • 1453.529 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 Sal to Faro?

The estimated flight time from Amílcar Cabral International Airport to Faro Airport is 3 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID) and Faro Airport (FAO)

On average, flying from Sal to Faro generates about 191 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 191 kilograms equals 420 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sal to Faro

See the map of the shortest flight path between Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID) and Faro Airport (FAO).

Airport information

Origin Amílcar Cabral International Airport
City: Sal
Country: Cape Verde Flag of Cape Verde
IATA Code: SID
ICAO Code: GVAC
Coordinates: 16°44′29″N, 22°56′57″W
Destination Faro Airport
City: Faro
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: FAO
ICAO Code: LPFR
Coordinates: 37°0′51″N, 7°57′57″W