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How far is Santiago from Cartagena?

The distance between Cartagena (Rafael Núñez International Airport) and Santiago (Santiago International Airport) is 3030 miles / 4877 kilometers / 2633 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cartagena (CTG) to Santiago (SCL) is 4427 miles / 7124 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 94 hours 59 minutes.

Rafael Núñez International Airport – Santiago International Airport

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Distance from Cartagena to Santiago

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3030.399 miles
  • 4876.955 kilometers
  • 2633.345 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
  • 3044.669 miles
  • 4899.920 kilometers
  • 2645.745 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 Santiago?

The estimated flight time from Rafael Núñez International Airport to Santiago International Airport is 6 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rafael Núñez International Airport (CTG) and Santiago International Airport (SCL)

On average, flying from Cartagena to Santiago generates about 338 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 338 kilograms equals 745 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 Santiago

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rafael Núñez International Airport (CTG) and Santiago International Airport (SCL).

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 Santiago International Airport
City: Santiago
Country: Chile Flag of Chile
IATA Code: SCL
ICAO Code: SCEL
Coordinates: 33°23′34″S, 70°47′8″W