How far is El Calafate from Calama?
The distance between Calama (El Loa Airport) and El Calafate (Comandante Armando Tola International Airport) is 1923 miles / 3095 kilometers / 1671 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Calama (CJC) to El Calafate (FTE) is 2566 miles / 4130 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 4 minutes.
El Loa Airport – Comandante Armando Tola International Airport
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Distance from Calama to El Calafate
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Calama to El Calafate. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1923.333 miles
- 3095.304 kilometers
- 1671.330 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- 1927.120 miles
- 3101.400 kilometers
- 1674.622 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 Calama to El Calafate?
The estimated flight time from El Loa Airport to Comandante Armando Tola International Airport is 4 hours and 8 minutes.
What is the time difference between Calama and El Calafate?
The time difference between Calama and El Calafate is 1 hour. El Calafate is 1 hour ahead of Calama.
Flight carbon footprint between El Loa Airport (CJC) and Comandante Armando Tola International Airport (FTE)
On average, flying from Calama to El Calafate generates about 210 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 210 kilograms equals 464 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Calama to El Calafate
See the map of the shortest flight path between El Loa Airport (CJC) and Comandante Armando Tola International Airport (FTE).
Airport information
| Origin | El Loa Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Calama |
| Country: | Chile  |
| IATA Code: | CJC |
| ICAO Code: | SCCF |
| Coordinates: | 22°29′53″S, 68°54′12″W |
| Destination | Comandante Armando Tola International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | El Calafate |
| Country: | Argentina  |
| IATA Code: | FTE |
| ICAO Code: | SAWC |
| Coordinates: | 50°16′49″S, 72°3′11″W |