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How far is Arequipa from Iquique?

The distance between Iquique (Diego Aracena International Airport) and Arequipa (Rodríguez Ballón International Airport) is 303 miles / 487 kilometers / 263 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Iquique (IQQ) to Arequipa (AQP) is 455 miles / 733 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 44 minutes.

Diego Aracena International Airport – Rodríguez Ballón International Airport

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Distance from Iquique to Arequipa

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Iquique to Arequipa. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 302.770 miles
  • 487.261 kilometers
  • 263.100 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
  • 303.994 miles
  • 489.232 kilometers
  • 264.164 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 Iquique to Arequipa?

The estimated flight time from Diego Aracena International Airport to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport is 1 hour and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Diego Aracena International Airport (IQQ) and Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP)

On average, flying from Iquique to Arequipa generates about 70 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 70 kilograms equals 153 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Iquique to Arequipa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Diego Aracena International Airport (IQQ) and Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP).

Airport information

Origin Diego Aracena International Airport
City: Iquique
Country: Chile Flag of Chile
IATA Code: IQQ
ICAO Code: SCDA
Coordinates: 20°32′6″S, 70°10′52″W
Destination Rodríguez Ballón International Airport
City: Arequipa
Country: Perú Flag of Perú
IATA Code: AQP
ICAO Code: SPQU
Coordinates: 16°20′27″S, 71°34′59″W