How far is La Rioja from El Calafate?
The distance between El Calafate (Comandante Armando Tola International Airport) and La Rioja (Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport) is 1468 miles / 2362 kilometers / 1275 nautical miles.
The driving distance from El Calafate (FTE) to La Rioja (IRJ) is 1984 miles / 3193 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 23 minutes.
Comandante Armando Tola International Airport – Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport
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Distance from El Calafate to La Rioja
There are several ways to calculate the distance from El Calafate to La Rioja. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1467.807 miles
- 2362.206 kilometers
- 1275.489 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- 1469.739 miles
- 2365.316 kilometers
- 1277.168 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 La Rioja?
The estimated flight time from Comandante Armando Tola International Airport to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport is 3 hours and 16 minutes.
What is the time difference between El Calafate and La Rioja?
There is no time difference between El Calafate and La Rioja.
Flight carbon footprint between Comandante Armando Tola International Airport (FTE) and Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ)
On average, flying from El Calafate to La Rioja generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 391 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 La Rioja
See the map of the shortest flight path between Comandante Armando Tola International Airport (FTE) and Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ).
Airport information
| Origin | 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 |
| Destination | Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | La Rioja |
| Country: | Argentina |
| IATA Code: | IRJ |
| ICAO Code: | SANL |
| Coordinates: | 29°22′53″S, 66°47′44″W |