How far is La Serena from Calama?

The distance between Calama (El Loa Airport) and La Serena (La Florida Airport) is 530 miles / 853 kilometers / 461 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Calama (CJC) to La Serena (LSC) is 684 miles / 1100 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 28 minutes.

Distance from Calama to La Serena

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Calama to La Serena. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 530.161 miles
• 853.211 kilometers
• 460.697 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

• 531.883 miles
• 855.982 kilometers
• 462.193 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 La Serena?

The estimated flight time from El Loa Airport to La Florida Airport is 1 hour and 30 minutes.

What is the time difference between Calama and La Serena?

There is no time difference between Calama and La Serena.

Flight carbon footprint between El Loa Airport (CJC) and La Florida Airport (LSC)

On average, flying from Calama to La Serena generates about 103 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 103 kilograms equals 227 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 La Serena

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Loa Airport (CJC) and La Florida Airport (LSC).

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	La Florida Airport
City:	La Serena
Country:	Chile
IATA Code:	LSC
ICAO Code:	SCSE
Coordinates:	29°54′58″S, 71°11′58″W

Airlines flying from Calama (CJC) to La Serena (LSC)

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