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How far is Punta Arenas from La Serena?

The distance between La Serena (La Florida Airport) and Punta Arenas (Punta Arenas International Airport) is 1593 miles / 2564 kilometers / 1385 nautical miles.

The driving distance from La Serena (LSC) to Punta Arenas (PUQ) is 2151 miles / 3461 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 35 minutes.

La Florida Airport – Punta Arenas International Airport

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Distance from La Serena to Punta Arenas

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1593.345 miles
  • 2564.240 kilometers
  • 1384.579 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
  • 1595.214 miles
  • 2567.248 kilometers
  • 1386.203 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 Punta Arenas?

The estimated flight time from La Florida Airport to Punta Arenas International Airport is 3 hours and 31 minutes.

What is the time difference between La Serena and Punta Arenas?

There is no time difference between La Serena and Punta Arenas.

Flight carbon footprint between La Florida Airport (LSC) and Punta Arenas International Airport (PUQ)

On average, flying from La Serena to Punta Arenas generates about 185 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 185 kilograms equals 409 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 Punta Arenas

See the map of the shortest flight path between La Florida Airport (LSC) and Punta Arenas International Airport (PUQ).

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 Punta Arenas International Airport
City: Punta Arenas
Country: Chile Flag of Chile
IATA Code: PUQ
ICAO Code: SCCI
Coordinates: 53°0′9″S, 70°51′16″W