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How far is Pereira from Calama?

The distance between Calama (El Loa Airport) and Pereira (Matecaña International Airport) is 1933 miles / 3111 kilometers / 1680 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Calama (CJC) to Pereira (PEI) is 2938 miles / 4728 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 68 hours 21 minutes.

El Loa Airport – Matecaña International Airport

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3111
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Distance from Calama to Pereira

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Calama to Pereira. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1933.379 miles
  • 3111.472 kilometers
  • 1680.060 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
  • 1942.713 miles
  • 3126.493 kilometers
  • 1688.171 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 Calama to Pereira?

The estimated flight time from El Loa Airport to Matecaña International Airport is 4 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between El Loa Airport (CJC) and Matecaña International Airport (PEI)

On average, flying from Calama to Pereira generates about 211 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 211 kilograms equals 466 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Calama to Pereira

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Loa Airport (CJC) and Matecaña International Airport (PEI).

Airport information

Origin El Loa Airport
City: Calama
Country: Chile Flag of Chile
IATA Code: CJC
ICAO Code: SCCF
Coordinates: 22°29′53″S, 68°54′12″W
Destination Matecaña International Airport
City: Pereira
Country: Colombia Flag of Colombia
IATA Code: PEI
ICAO Code: SKPE
Coordinates: 4°48′45″N, 75°44′22″W