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How far is Mendoza from Punta Arenas?

The distance between Punta Arenas (Punta Arenas International Airport) and Mendoza (Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport) is 1396 miles / 2247 kilometers / 1213 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Punta Arenas (PUQ) to Mendoza (MDZ) is 1854 miles / 2983 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 17 minutes.

Punta Arenas International Airport – Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport

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Distance from Punta Arenas to Mendoza

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1396.162 miles
  • 2246.904 kilometers
  • 1213.231 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
  • 1397.430 miles
  • 2248.945 kilometers
  • 1214.333 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 Punta Arenas to Mendoza?

The estimated flight time from Punta Arenas International Airport to Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport is 3 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Punta Arenas International Airport (PUQ) and Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport (MDZ)

On average, flying from Punta Arenas to Mendoza generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 381 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Punta Arenas to Mendoza

See the map of the shortest flight path between Punta Arenas International Airport (PUQ) and Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport (MDZ).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport
City: Mendoza
Country: Argentina Flag of Argentina
IATA Code: MDZ
ICAO Code: SAME
Coordinates: 32°49′54″S, 68°47′34″W