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ESF to SLE: distance & flight time
Alexandria (Esler Regional Airport) → Salem (Salem Municipal Airport/McNary Field)
1,895 mi
3,050 km · 1,647 nm
4h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,895 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 11m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ESF — Esler Regional Airport · Alexandria, United States
- SLE — Salem Municipal Airport/McNary Field · Salem, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ESF
- AEX · Alexandria International Airport16 mi away
- POE · Polk Army Air Field58 mi away
- DRI · Beauregard Regional Airport73 mi away
- MLU · Monroe Regional Airport79 mi away
Near SLE
- CVO · Corvallis Municipal Airport32 mi away
- HIO · Portland Hillsboro Airport44 mi away
- PDX · Portland International Airport51 mi away
- TTD · Portland Troutdale Airport53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ESF from SLE?
The flight distance from Alexandria (ESF) to Salem (SLE) is 1,895 miles (3,050 km, 1,647 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ESF to SLE?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 11m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Alexandria and Salem?
Salem is 2 hours behind Alexandria.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ESF to SLE?
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