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How far is Mar del Plata from El Calafate?

The distance between El Calafate (Comandante Armando Tola International Airport) and Mar del Plata (Astor Piazzolla International Airport) is 1112 miles / 1790 kilometers / 966 nautical miles.

The driving distance from El Calafate (FTE) to Mar del Plata (MDQ) is 1634 miles / 2630 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 24 minutes.

Comandante Armando Tola International Airport – Astor Piazzolla International Airport

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Distance from El Calafate to Mar del Plata

There are several ways to calculate the distance from El Calafate to Mar del Plata. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1111.964 miles
  • 1789.532 kilometers
  • 966.270 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
  • 1111.189 miles
  • 1788.285 kilometers
  • 965.597 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 El Calafate to Mar del Plata?

The estimated flight time from Comandante Armando Tola International Airport to Astor Piazzolla International Airport is 2 hours and 36 minutes.

What is the time difference between El Calafate and Mar del Plata?

There is no time difference between El Calafate and Mar del Plata.

Flight carbon footprint between Comandante Armando Tola International Airport (FTE) and Astor Piazzolla International Airport (MDQ)

On average, flying from El Calafate to Mar del Plata generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 347 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from El Calafate to Mar del Plata

See the map of the shortest flight path between Comandante Armando Tola International Airport (FTE) and Astor Piazzolla International Airport (MDQ).

Airport information

Origin Comandante Armando Tola International Airport
City: El Calafate
Country: Argentina Flag of Argentina
IATA Code: FTE
ICAO Code: SAWC
Coordinates: 50°16′49″S, 72°3′11″W
Destination Astor Piazzolla International Airport
City: Mar del Plata
Country: Argentina Flag of Argentina
IATA Code: MDQ
ICAO Code: SAZM
Coordinates: 37°56′3″S, 57°34′23″W