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How far is Calama from Jaén?

The distance between Jaén (Shumba Airport) and Calama (El Loa Airport) is 1336 miles / 2151 kilometers / 1161 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jaén (JAE) to Calama (CJC) is 1818 miles / 2925 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 22 minutes.

Shumba Airport – El Loa Airport

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1336
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2151
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1161
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Distance from Jaén to Calama

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Jaén to Calama. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1336.409 miles
  • 2150.742 kilometers
  • 1161.308 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
  • 1340.989 miles
  • 2158.113 kilometers
  • 1165.288 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 Jaén to Calama?

The estimated flight time from Shumba Airport to El Loa Airport is 3 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shumba Airport (JAE) and El Loa Airport (CJC)

On average, flying from Jaén to Calama generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 373 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jaén to Calama

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shumba Airport (JAE) and El Loa Airport (CJC).

Airport information

Origin Shumba Airport
City: Jaén
Country: Perú Flag of Perú
IATA Code: JAE
ICAO Code: SPJE
Coordinates: 5°35′32″S, 78°46′26″W
Destination El Loa Airport
City: Calama
Country: Chile Flag of Chile
IATA Code: CJC
ICAO Code: SCCF
Coordinates: 22°29′53″S, 68°54′12″W