EWR to SAL: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez (SAL) is 3,358 km (2,086 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 4h 40m, heading southwest. The distance is the same in either direction (SAL to EWR).
How far is it from Newark to San Salvador (San Luis Talpa)?
The great-circle distance between Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez (SAL) is 3,358 km (2,086 mi, 1,813 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from EWR to SAL?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 4h 40m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. SAL is roughly southwest of EWR.
How is the EWR to SAL route written in code?
The pair is written EWR-SAL in IATA codes and KEWR-MSLP in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Newark Liberty International Airport is EWR (KEWR), El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez is SAL (MSLP).
| EWR | SAL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Newark Liberty International Airport | El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez |
| ICAO code | KEWR | MSLP |
| Country | United States | El Salvador |
| Elevation | 18 ft | 101 ft |
| Rank by connections | #45 | #299 |
KEWR starts with K, the ICAO prefix for the contiguous United States; MSLP starts with M, the prefix for Central America and the Caribbean. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 83 ft (25 m) of each other.
Airlines flying EWR to SAL
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AV | Avianca - Aerovias Nacionales de Colombia | AVA | Avianca | Active |
| UA | United Airlines | UAL | United | Active |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Newark from San Salvador (San Luis Talpa)?
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez (SAL) are 3,358 km (2,086 mi, 1,813 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from EWR to SAL?
A typical nonstop flight between EWR and SAL takes about 4h 40m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is SAL from EWR?
El Salvador International Airport Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez (SAL) lies roughly southwest of Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).
Which airlines fly EWR to SAL?
2 airlines appear on the EWR-SAL route in the open dataset, including Avianca - Aerovias Nacionales de Colombia, United Airlines.
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