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How far is Salta from Cartagena?

The distance between Cartagena (Rafael Núñez International Airport) and Salta (Martín Miguel de Güemes International Airport) is 2519 miles / 4054 kilometers / 2189 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cartagena (CTG) to Salta (SLA) is 3948 miles / 6353 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 86 hours 44 minutes.

Rafael Núñez International Airport – Martín Miguel de Güemes International Airport

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Distance from Cartagena to Salta

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2518.950 miles
  • 4053.856 kilometers
  • 2188.907 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
  • 2530.764 miles
  • 4072.869 kilometers
  • 2199.174 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 Salta?

The estimated flight time from Rafael Núñez International Airport to Martín Miguel de Güemes International Airport is 5 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rafael Núñez International Airport (CTG) and Martín Miguel de Güemes International Airport (SLA)

On average, flying from Cartagena to Salta generates about 277 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 277 kilograms equals 612 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 Salta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rafael Núñez International Airport (CTG) and Martín Miguel de Güemes International Airport (SLA).

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 Martín Miguel de Güemes International Airport
City: Salta
Country: Argentina Flag of Argentina
IATA Code: SLA
ICAO Code: SASA
Coordinates: 24°51′21″S, 65°29′10″W