How far is La Serena from Arica?

The distance between Arica (Chacalluta International Airport) and La Serena (La Florida Airport) is 798 miles / 1284 kilometers / 693 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Arica (ARI) to La Serena (LSC) is 1007 miles / 1620 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 12 minutes.

Distance from Arica to La Serena

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Arica to La Serena. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 797.988 miles
• 1284.237 kilometers
• 693.433 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

• 801.083 miles
• 1289.218 kilometers
• 696.122 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 Arica to La Serena?

The estimated flight time from Chacalluta International Airport to La Florida Airport is 2 hours and 0 minutes.

What is the time difference between Arica and La Serena?

There is no time difference between Arica and La Serena.

Flight carbon footprint between Chacalluta International Airport (ARI) and La Florida Airport (LSC)

On average, flying from Arica to La Serena generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 297 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Arica to La Serena

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chacalluta International Airport (ARI) and La Florida Airport (LSC).

Airport information

Origin	Chacalluta International Airport
City:	Arica
Country:	Chile
IATA Code:	ARI
ICAO Code:	SCAR
Coordinates:	18°20′54″S, 70°20′19″W

Destination	La Florida Airport
City:	La Serena
Country:	Chile
IATA Code:	LSC
ICAO Code:	SCSE
Coordinates:	29°54′58″S, 71°11′58″W