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How far is San Rafael from Medellín?

The distance between Medellín (Olaya Herrera Airport) and San Rafael (San Rafael Airport) is 2846 miles / 4580 kilometers / 2473 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Medellín (EOH) to San Rafael (AFA) is 4238 miles / 6821 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 92 hours 47 minutes.

Olaya Herrera Airport – San Rafael Airport

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Distance from Medellín to San Rafael

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Medellín to San Rafael. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2845.612 miles
  • 4579.569 kilometers
  • 2472.769 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
  • 2858.351 miles
  • 4600.069 kilometers
  • 2483.839 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 Medellín to San Rafael?

The estimated flight time from Olaya Herrera Airport to San Rafael Airport is 5 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) and San Rafael Airport (AFA)

On average, flying from Medellín to San Rafael generates about 316 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 316 kilograms equals 696 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Medellín to San Rafael

See the map of the shortest flight path between Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) and San Rafael Airport (AFA).

Airport information

Origin Olaya Herrera Airport
City: Medellín
Country: Colombia Flag of Colombia
IATA Code: EOH
ICAO Code: SKMD
Coordinates: 6°13′13″N, 75°35′26″W
Destination San Rafael Airport
City: San Rafael
Country: Argentina Flag of Argentina
IATA Code: AFA
ICAO Code: SAMR
Coordinates: 34°35′17″S, 68°24′14″W