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How far is São Luís from Salvador?

The distance between Salvador (Salvador International Airport) and São Luís (Marechal Cunha Machado International Airport) is 817 miles / 1314 kilometers / 710 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Salvador (SSA) to São Luís (SLZ) is 1020 miles / 1642 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 59 minutes.

Salvador International Airport – Marechal Cunha Machado International Airport

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Distance from Salvador to São Luís

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 816.711 miles
  • 1314.369 kilometers
  • 709.703 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
  • 819.807 miles
  • 1319.352 kilometers
  • 712.393 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 São Luís?

The estimated flight time from Salvador International Airport to Marechal Cunha Machado International Airport is 2 hours and 2 minutes.

What is the time difference between Salvador and São Luís?

There is no time difference between Salvador and São Luís.

Flight carbon footprint between Salvador International Airport (SSA) and Marechal Cunha Machado International Airport (SLZ)

On average, flying from Salvador to São Luís generates about 136 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 136 kilograms equals 301 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 São Luís

See the map of the shortest flight path between Salvador International Airport (SSA) and Marechal Cunha Machado International Airport (SLZ).

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 Marechal Cunha Machado International Airport
City: São Luís
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: SLZ
ICAO Code: SBSL
Coordinates: 2°35′7″S, 44°14′2″W