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How far is Salta from La Rioja?

The distance between La Rioja (Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport) and Salta (Martín Miguel de Güemes International Airport) is 322 miles / 518 kilometers / 280 nautical miles.

The driving distance from La Rioja (IRJ) to Salta (SLA) is 431 miles / 694 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 19 minutes.

Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport – Martín Miguel de Güemes International Airport

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Distance from La Rioja to Salta

There are several ways to calculate the distance from La Rioja to Salta. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 321.861 miles
  • 517.985 kilometers
  • 279.690 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
  • 322.885 miles
  • 519.633 kilometers
  • 280.579 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 La Rioja to Salta?

The estimated flight time from Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport to Martín Miguel de Güemes International Airport is 1 hour and 6 minutes.

What is the time difference between La Rioja and Salta?

There is no time difference between La Rioja and Salta.

Flight carbon footprint between Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ) and Martín Miguel de Güemes International Airport (SLA)

On average, flying from La Rioja to Salta generates about 72 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 72 kilograms equals 160 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from La Rioja to Salta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ) and Martín Miguel de Güemes International Airport (SLA).

Airport information

Origin Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport
City: La Rioja
Country: Argentina Flag of Argentina
IATA Code: IRJ
ICAO Code: SANL
Coordinates: 29°22′53″S, 66°47′44″W
Destination Martín Miguel de Güemes International Airport
City: Salta
Country: Argentina Flag of Argentina
IATA Code: SLA
ICAO Code: SASA
Coordinates: 24°51′21″S, 65°29′10″W