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How far is Punta Arenas from Cartagena?

The distance between Cartagena (Rafael Núñez International Airport) and Punta Arenas (Punta Arenas International Airport) is 4377 miles / 7044 kilometers / 3803 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cartagena (CTG) to Punta Arenas (PUQ) is 6181 miles / 9948 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 129 hours 41 minutes.

Rafael Núñez International Airport – Punta Arenas International Airport

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Distance from Cartagena to Punta Arenas

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4376.759 miles
  • 7043.712 kilometers
  • 3803.300 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
  • 4392.279 miles
  • 7068.689 kilometers
  • 3816.786 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 Cartagena to Punta Arenas?

The estimated flight time from Rafael Núñez International Airport to Punta Arenas International Airport is 8 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rafael Núñez International Airport (CTG) and Punta Arenas International Airport (PUQ)

On average, flying from Cartagena to Punta Arenas generates about 504 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 504 kilograms equals 1 111 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rafael Núñez International Airport (CTG) and Punta Arenas International Airport (PUQ).

Airport information

Origin Rafael Núñez International Airport
City: Cartagena
Country: Colombia Flag of Colombia
IATA Code: CTG
ICAO Code: SKCG
Coordinates: 10°26′32″N, 75°30′46″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