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How far is Buenos Aires from El Calafate?

The distance between El Calafate (Comandante Armando Tola International Airport) and Buenos Aires (Aeroparque Jorge Newbery) is 1285 miles / 2069 kilometers / 1117 nautical miles.

The driving distance from El Calafate (FTE) to Buenos Aires (AEP) is 1705 miles / 2744 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 48 minutes.

Comandante Armando Tola International Airport – Aeroparque Jorge Newbery

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Distance from El Calafate to Buenos Aires

There are several ways to calculate the distance from El Calafate to Buenos Aires. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1285.341 miles
  • 2068.556 kilometers
  • 1116.931 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
  • 1285.306 miles
  • 2068.499 kilometers
  • 1116.900 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 El Calafate to Buenos Aires?

The estimated flight time from Comandante Armando Tola International Airport to Aeroparque Jorge Newbery is 2 hours and 56 minutes.

What is the time difference between El Calafate and Buenos Aires?

There is no time difference between El Calafate and Buenos Aires.

Flight carbon footprint between Comandante Armando Tola International Airport (FTE) and Aeroparque Jorge Newbery (AEP)

On average, flying from El Calafate to Buenos Aires generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 366 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from El Calafate to Buenos Aires

See the map of the shortest flight path between Comandante Armando Tola International Airport (FTE) and Aeroparque Jorge Newbery (AEP).

Airport information

Origin Comandante Armando Tola International Airport
City: El Calafate
Country: Argentina Flag of Argentina
IATA Code: FTE
ICAO Code: SAWC
Coordinates: 50°16′49″S, 72°3′11″W
Destination Aeroparque Jorge Newbery
City: Buenos Aires
Country: Argentina Flag of Argentina
IATA Code: AEP
ICAO Code: SABE
Coordinates: 34°33′33″S, 58°24′56″W

Airlines flying from El Calafate (FTE) to Buenos Aires (AEP)

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