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How far is Rio Gallegos from Iquique?

The distance between Iquique (Diego Aracena International Airport) and Rio Gallegos (Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport) is 2143 miles / 3449 kilometers / 1862 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Iquique (IQQ) to Rio Gallegos (RGL) is 2794 miles / 4497 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 19 minutes.

Diego Aracena International Airport – Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport

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Distance from Iquique to Rio Gallegos

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2143.135 miles
  • 3449.042 kilometers
  • 1862.334 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
  • 2147.501 miles
  • 3456.068 kilometers
  • 1866.127 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 Rio Gallegos?

The estimated flight time from Diego Aracena International Airport to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport is 4 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Diego Aracena International Airport (IQQ) and Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport (RGL)

On average, flying from Iquique to Rio Gallegos generates about 234 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 234 kilograms equals 516 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 Rio Gallegos

See the map of the shortest flight path between Diego Aracena International Airport (IQQ) and Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport (RGL).

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 Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport
City: Rio Gallegos
Country: Argentina Flag of Argentina
IATA Code: RGL
ICAO Code: SAWG
Coordinates: 51°36′32″S, 69°18′45″W