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How far is Salta from Cusco?

The distance between Cusco (Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport) and Salta (Martín Miguel de Güemes International Airport) is 885 miles / 1424 kilometers / 769 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cusco (CUZ) to Salta (SLA) is 1199 miles / 1930 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 16 minutes.

Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport – Martín Miguel de Güemes International Airport

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Distance from Cusco to Salta

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 885.043 miles
  • 1424.339 kilometers
  • 769.082 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
  • 887.830 miles
  • 1428.823 kilometers
  • 771.503 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 Cusco to Salta?

The estimated flight time from Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Martín Miguel de Güemes International Airport is 2 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) and Martín Miguel de Güemes International Airport (SLA)

On average, flying from Cusco to Salta generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 314 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cusco to Salta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) and Martín Miguel de Güemes International Airport (SLA).

Airport information

Origin Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport
City: Cusco
Country: Perú Flag of Perú
IATA Code: CUZ
ICAO Code: SPZO
Coordinates: 13°32′8″S, 71°56′19″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