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How far is Puerto Montt from La Serena?

The distance between La Serena (La Florida Airport) and Puerto Montt (El Tepual Airport) is 801 miles / 1290 kilometers / 696 nautical miles.

The driving distance from La Serena (LSC) to Puerto Montt (PMC) is 935 miles / 1505 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 56 minutes.

La Florida Airport – El Tepual Airport

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1290
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Distance from La Serena to Puerto Montt

There are several ways to calculate the distance from La Serena to Puerto Montt. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 801.473 miles
  • 1289.847 kilometers
  • 696.461 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
  • 803.151 miles
  • 1292.546 kilometers
  • 697.919 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 Serena to Puerto Montt?

The estimated flight time from La Florida Airport to El Tepual Airport is 2 hours and 1 minutes.

What is the time difference between La Serena and Puerto Montt?

There is no time difference between La Serena and Puerto Montt.

Flight carbon footprint between La Florida Airport (LSC) and El Tepual Airport (PMC)

On average, flying from La Serena to Puerto Montt generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 298 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 Serena to Puerto Montt

See the map of the shortest flight path between La Florida Airport (LSC) and El Tepual Airport (PMC).

Airport information

Origin La Florida Airport
City: La Serena
Country: Chile Flag of Chile
IATA Code: LSC
ICAO Code: SCSE
Coordinates: 29°54′58″S, 71°11′58″W
Destination El Tepual Airport
City: Puerto Montt
Country: Chile Flag of Chile
IATA Code: PMC
ICAO Code: SCTE
Coordinates: 41°26′20″S, 73°5′38″W