How far is Santa Maria from El Calafate?
The distance between El Calafate (Comandante Armando Tola International Airport) and Santa Maria (Santa Maria Airport) is 1711 miles / 2754 kilometers / 1487 nautical miles.
The driving distance from El Calafate (FTE) to Santa Maria (RIA) is 2263 miles / 3642 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 14 minutes.
Comandante Armando Tola International Airport – Santa Maria Airport
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Distance from El Calafate to Santa Maria
There are several ways to calculate the distance from El Calafate to Santa Maria. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1711.220 miles
- 2753.942 kilometers
- 1487.010 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- 1711.579 miles
- 2754.519 kilometers
- 1487.321 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 Santa Maria?
The estimated flight time from Comandante Armando Tola International Airport to Santa Maria Airport is 3 hours and 44 minutes.
What is the time difference between El Calafate and Santa Maria?
There is no time difference between El Calafate and Santa Maria.
Flight carbon footprint between Comandante Armando Tola International Airport (FTE) and Santa Maria Airport (RIA)
On average, flying from El Calafate to Santa Maria generates about 193 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 193 kilograms equals 427 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 Santa Maria
See the map of the shortest flight path between Comandante Armando Tola International Airport (FTE) and Santa Maria Airport (RIA).
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 | Santa Maria Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Santa Maria |
| Country: | Brazil  |
| IATA Code: | RIA |
| ICAO Code: | SBSM |
| Coordinates: | 29°42′41″S, 53°41′17″W |