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How far is Calama from Rio De Janeiro?

The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) and Calama (El Loa Airport) is 1636 miles / 2634 kilometers / 1422 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Calama (CJC) is 2177 miles / 3503 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 17 minutes.

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport – El Loa Airport

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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Calama

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rio De Janeiro to Calama. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1636.423 miles
  • 2633.567 kilometers
  • 1422.013 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
  • 1633.784 miles
  • 2629.320 kilometers
  • 1419.719 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 Rio De Janeiro to Calama?

The estimated flight time from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to El Loa Airport is 3 hours and 35 minutes.

What is the time difference between Rio De Janeiro and Calama?

There is no time difference between Rio De Janeiro and Calama.

Flight carbon footprint between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and El Loa Airport (CJC)

On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Calama generates about 188 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 188 kilograms equals 415 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rio De Janeiro to Calama

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and El Loa Airport (CJC).

Airport information

Origin Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
City: Rio De Janeiro
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: GIG
ICAO Code: SBGL
Coordinates: 22°48′35″S, 43°15′2″W
Destination El Loa Airport
City: Calama
Country: Chile Flag of Chile
IATA Code: CJC
ICAO Code: SCCF
Coordinates: 22°29′53″S, 68°54′12″W