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SNC to SZT: distance & flight time
Salinas (General Ulpiano Paez Airport) → San Cristobal de las Casas (San Cristobal de las Casas Airport)
1,525 mi
2,454 km · 1,325 nm
3h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,525 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 27m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SNC — General Ulpiano Paez Airport · Salinas, Ecuador
- SZT — San Cristobal de las Casas Airport · San Cristobal de las Casas, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SNC
- GYE · José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport76 mi away
- PVO · Reales Tamarindos Airport88 mi away
- MEC · Eloy Alfaro International Airport90 mi away
- MCH · General Manuel Serrano Airport102 mi away
Near SZT
Frequently asked questions
How far is SNC from SZT?
The flight distance from Salinas (SNC) to San Cristobal de las Casas (SZT) is 1,525 miles (2,454 km, 1,325 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SNC to SZT?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 27m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from SNC to SZT?
Nonstop service on SNC–SZT depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 27m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Salinas and San Cristobal de las Casas?
San Cristobal de las Casas is 1 hour behind Salinas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SNC to SZT?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SNC–SZT that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SNC to SZT fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SNC–SZT tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.