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How far is Punta Arenas from Salta?

The distance between Salta (Martín Miguel de Güemes International Airport) and Punta Arenas (Punta Arenas International Airport) is 1962 miles / 3157 kilometers / 1705 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Salta (SLA) to Punta Arenas (PUQ) is 2302 miles / 3705 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 23 minutes.

Martín Miguel de Güemes International Airport – Punta Arenas International Airport

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Distance from Salta to Punta Arenas

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1961.797 miles
  • 3157.207 kilometers
  • 1704.755 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
  • 1964.750 miles
  • 3161.958 kilometers
  • 1707.321 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 Salta to Punta Arenas?

The estimated flight time from Martín Miguel de Güemes International Airport to Punta Arenas International Airport is 4 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Martín Miguel de Güemes International Airport (SLA) and Punta Arenas International Airport (PUQ)

On average, flying from Salta to Punta Arenas generates about 214 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 214 kilograms equals 472 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Martín Miguel de Güemes International Airport (SLA) and Punta Arenas International Airport (PUQ).

Airport information

Origin Martín Miguel de Güemes International Airport
City: Salta
Country: Argentina Flag of Argentina
IATA Code: SLA
ICAO Code: SASA
Coordinates: 24°51′21″S, 65°29′10″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