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How far is Tarija from Rio Gallegos?

The distance between Rio Gallegos (Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport) and Tarija (Capitán Oriel Lea Plaza Airport) is 2087 miles / 3359 kilometers / 1814 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rio Gallegos (RGL) to Tarija (TJA) is 2403 miles / 3868 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 47 minutes.

Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport – Capitán Oriel Lea Plaza Airport

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2087
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Distance from Rio Gallegos to Tarija

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rio Gallegos to Tarija. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2087.240 miles
  • 3359.087 kilometers
  • 1813.762 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
  • 2091.210 miles
  • 3365.476 kilometers
  • 1817.212 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 Tarija?

The estimated flight time from Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport to Capitán Oriel Lea Plaza Airport is 4 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport (RGL) and Capitán Oriel Lea Plaza Airport (TJA)

On average, flying from Rio Gallegos to Tarija generates about 227 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 227 kilograms equals 501 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 Tarija

See the map of the shortest flight path between Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport (RGL) and Capitán Oriel Lea Plaza Airport (TJA).

Airport information

Origin Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport
City: Rio Gallegos
Country: Argentina Flag of Argentina
IATA Code: RGL
ICAO Code: SAWG
Coordinates: 51°36′32″S, 69°18′45″W
Destination Capitán Oriel Lea Plaza Airport
City: Tarija
Country: Bolivia Flag of Bolivia
IATA Code: TJA
ICAO Code: SLTJ
Coordinates: 21°33′20″S, 64°42′4″W