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How far is San Rafael from Arica?

The distance between Arica (Chacalluta International Airport) and San Rafael (San Rafael Airport) is 1124 miles / 1810 kilometers / 977 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Arica (ARI) to San Rafael (AFA) is 1548 miles / 2492 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 46 minutes.

Chacalluta International Airport – San Rafael Airport

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Distance from Arica to San Rafael

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1124.408 miles
  • 1809.559 kilometers
  • 977.084 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
  • 1128.352 miles
  • 1815.907 kilometers
  • 980.511 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 Arica to San Rafael?

The estimated flight time from Chacalluta International Airport to San Rafael Airport is 2 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chacalluta International Airport (ARI) and San Rafael Airport (AFA)

On average, flying from Arica to San Rafael generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 348 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Arica to San Rafael

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chacalluta International Airport (ARI) and San Rafael Airport (AFA).

Airport information

Origin Chacalluta International Airport
City: Arica
Country: Chile Flag of Chile
IATA Code: ARI
ICAO Code: SCAR
Coordinates: 18°20′54″S, 70°20′19″W
Destination San Rafael Airport
City: San Rafael
Country: Argentina Flag of Argentina
IATA Code: AFA
ICAO Code: SAMR
Coordinates: 34°35′17″S, 68°24′14″W