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How far is Salt Cay from Calama?

The distance between Calama (El Loa Airport) and Salt Cay (Salt Cay Airport) is 3017 miles / 4855 kilometers / 2622 nautical miles.

El Loa Airport – Salt Cay Airport

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Distance from Calama to Salt Cay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3016.955 miles
  • 4855.318 kilometers
  • 2621.662 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
  • 3032.396 miles
  • 4880.168 kilometers
  • 2635.080 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 Salt Cay?

The estimated flight time from El Loa Airport to Salt Cay Airport is 6 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between El Loa Airport (CJC) and Salt Cay Airport (SLX)

On average, flying from Calama to Salt Cay generates about 336 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 336 kilograms equals 741 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Calama to Salt Cay

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Loa Airport (CJC) and Salt Cay Airport (SLX).

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 Salt Cay Airport
City: Salt Cay
Country: Turks and Caicos Islands Flag of Turks and Caicos Islands
IATA Code: SLX
ICAO Code: MBSY
Coordinates: 21°19′58″N, 71°11′59″W