How far is Punta Arenas from Rio Gallegos?
The distance between Rio Gallegos (Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport) and Punta Arenas (Punta Arenas International Airport) is 116 miles / 187 kilometers / 101 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rio Gallegos (RGL) to Punta Arenas (PUQ) is 155 miles / 250 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 5 minutes.
Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport – Punta Arenas International Airport
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Distance from Rio Gallegos to Punta Arenas
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rio Gallegos to Punta Arenas. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 116.429 miles
- 187.374 kilometers
- 101.174 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- 116.255 miles
- 187.095 kilometers
- 101.023 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 Rio Gallegos to Punta Arenas?
The estimated flight time from Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport to Punta Arenas International Airport is 43 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rio Gallegos and Punta Arenas?
Flight carbon footprint between Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport (RGL) and Punta Arenas International Airport (PUQ)
On average, flying from Rio Gallegos to Punta Arenas generates about 42 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 42 kilograms equals 93 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Rio Gallegos to Punta Arenas
See the map of the shortest flight path between Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport (RGL) and Punta Arenas International Airport (PUQ).
Airport information
| Origin | Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rio Gallegos |
| Country: | Argentina  |
| IATA Code: | RGL |
| ICAO Code: | SAWG |
| Coordinates: | 51°36′32″S, 69°18′45″W |
| Destination | Punta Arenas International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Punta Arenas |
| Country: | Chile  |
| IATA Code: | PUQ |
| ICAO Code: | SCCI |
| Coordinates: | 53°0′9″S, 70°51′16″W |