How far is Arica from Arequipa?

The distance between Arequipa (Rodríguez Ballón International Airport) and Arica (Chacalluta International Airport) is 161 miles / 259 kilometers / 140 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Arequipa (AQP) to Arica (ARI) is 235 miles / 379 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 41 minutes.

Distance from Arequipa to Arica

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Arequipa to Arica. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 160.657 miles
• 258.552 kilometers
• 139.607 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

• 161.158 miles
• 259.358 kilometers
• 140.042 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 Arequipa to Arica?

The estimated flight time from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport to Chacalluta International Airport is 48 minutes.

What is the time difference between Arequipa and Arica?

The time difference between Arequipa and Arica is 1 hour. Arica is 1 hour ahead of Arequipa.

Flight carbon footprint between Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP) and Chacalluta International Airport (ARI)

On average, flying from Arequipa to Arica generates about 49 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 49 kilograms equals 107 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Arequipa to Arica

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP) and Chacalluta International Airport (ARI).

Airport information

Origin	Rodríguez Ballón International Airport
City:	Arequipa
Country:	Perú
IATA Code:	AQP
ICAO Code:	SPQU
Coordinates:	16°20′27″S, 71°34′59″W

Destination	Chacalluta International Airport
City:	Arica
Country:	Chile
IATA Code:	ARI
ICAO Code:	SCAR
Coordinates:	18°20′54″S, 70°20′19″W