Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Arauca from Maracaibo?

The distance between Maracaibo (La Chinita International Airport) and Arauca (Santiago Pérez Quiroz Airport) is 249 miles / 401 kilometers / 217 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Maracaibo (MAR) to Arauca (AUC) is 500 miles / 805 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 23 minutes.

La Chinita International Airport – Santiago Pérez Quiroz Airport

Distance arrow
249
Miles
Distance arrow
401
Kilometers
Distance arrow
217
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Maracaibo to Arauca

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Maracaibo to Arauca. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 249.182 miles
  • 401.020 kilometers
  • 216.534 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
  • 250.401 miles
  • 402.981 kilometers
  • 217.592 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 Maracaibo to Arauca?

The estimated flight time from La Chinita International Airport to Santiago Pérez Quiroz Airport is 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between La Chinita International Airport (MAR) and Santiago Pérez Quiroz Airport (AUC)

On average, flying from Maracaibo to Arauca generates about 62 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 62 kilograms equals 136 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Maracaibo to Arauca

See the map of the shortest flight path between La Chinita International Airport (MAR) and Santiago Pérez Quiroz Airport (AUC).

Airport information

Origin La Chinita International Airport
City: Maracaibo
Country: Venezuela Flag of Venezuela
IATA Code: MAR
ICAO Code: SVMC
Coordinates: 10°33′29″N, 71°43′40″W
Destination Santiago Pérez Quiroz Airport
City: Arauca
Country: Colombia Flag of Colombia
IATA Code: AUC
ICAO Code: SKUC
Coordinates: 7°4′7″N, 70°44′12″W