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How far is Puerto Rico from Salvador?

The distance between Salvador (Salvador International Airport) and Puerto Rico (Puerto Rico Airport) is 1981 miles / 3188 kilometers / 1721 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Salvador (SSA) to Puerto Rico (PUR) is 2934 miles / 4722 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 68 hours 40 minutes.

Salvador International Airport – Puerto Rico Airport

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Distance from Salvador to Puerto Rico

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1980.642 miles
  • 3187.534 kilometers
  • 1721.130 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
  • 1978.191 miles
  • 3183.590 kilometers
  • 1719.001 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 Salvador to Puerto Rico?

The estimated flight time from Salvador International Airport to Puerto Rico Airport is 4 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Salvador International Airport (SSA) and Puerto Rico Airport (PUR)

On average, flying from Salvador to Puerto Rico generates about 216 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 216 kilograms equals 476 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Salvador to Puerto Rico

See the map of the shortest flight path between Salvador International Airport (SSA) and Puerto Rico Airport (PUR).

Airport information

Origin Salvador International Airport
City: Salvador
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: SSA
ICAO Code: SBSV
Coordinates: 12°54′31″S, 38°19′20″W
Destination Puerto Rico Airport
City: Puerto Rico
Country: Bolivia Flag of Bolivia
IATA Code: PUR
ICAO Code: SLPR
Coordinates: 11°6′27″S, 67°33′4″W