Distance from Salina Cruz to San Cristóbal de las Casas
How far is it from Salina Cruz to San Cristóbal de las Casas? About 173 mi in a straight line and 226 mi by road. Driving time, flight time, midpoint and route details.
Salina Cruz and San Cristóbal de las Casas are about 173 mi (279 km) apart in a straight line. By road that works out to roughly 226 mi (363 km), a drive of about 4 hr 2 min. A nonstop flight covers the great-circle distance in approximately 49 min.
| Straight-line distance | 173 mi / 279 km |
| Road distance (est.) | 226 mi / 363 km |
| Driving time (est.) | 4 hr 2 min |
| Nonstop flight (est.) | 49 min |
| Driving fuel (est., 1-way) | $28 |
| Typical flight fare | $80–$250 |
| Geographic midpoint | 16.457, -93.920 |
How these estimates work
Straight-line distance uses the haversine formula on each city's coordinates. Road distance applies a circuity factor (~1.2–1.4×) and driving time a blended average speed. Flight time uses typical jet cruise speed plus ~30 minutes for taxi, climb and descent. Treat all figures as planning estimates.
Frequently asked questions
Salina Cruz to San Cristóbal de las Casas is about 173 mi (279 km) in a straight line, and roughly 226 mi (363 km) by road.