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How far is Calama from Catamarca?

The distance between Catamarca (Coronel Felipe Varela International Airport) and Calama (El Loa Airport) is 464 miles / 746 kilometers / 403 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Catamarca (CTC) to Calama (CJC) is 711 miles / 1145 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 2 minutes.

Coronel Felipe Varela International Airport – El Loa Airport

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Distance from Catamarca to Calama

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 463.515 miles
  • 745.954 kilometers
  • 402.783 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
  • 464.788 miles
  • 748.004 kilometers
  • 403.890 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 Catamarca to Calama?

The estimated flight time from Coronel Felipe Varela International Airport to El Loa Airport is 1 hour and 22 minutes.

What is the time difference between Catamarca and Calama?

There is no time difference between Catamarca and Calama.

Flight carbon footprint between Coronel Felipe Varela International Airport (CTC) and El Loa Airport (CJC)

On average, flying from Catamarca to Calama generates about 93 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 93 kilograms equals 206 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Catamarca to Calama

See the map of the shortest flight path between Coronel Felipe Varela International Airport (CTC) and El Loa Airport (CJC).

Airport information

Origin Coronel Felipe Varela International Airport
City: Catamarca
Country: Argentina Flag of Argentina
IATA Code: CTC
ICAO Code: SANC
Coordinates: 28°35′44″S, 65°45′6″W
Destination 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