How far is El Calafate from La Rioja?
The distance between La Rioja (Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport) and El Calafate (Comandante Armando Tola International Airport) is 1468 miles / 2362 kilometers / 1275 nautical miles.
The driving distance from La Rioja (IRJ) to El Calafate (FTE) is 1985 miles / 3195 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 28 minutes.
Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport – Comandante Armando Tola International Airport
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Distance from La Rioja to El Calafate
There are several ways to calculate the distance from La Rioja to El Calafate. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1467.807 miles
- 2362.206 kilometers
- 1275.489 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- 1469.739 miles
- 2365.316 kilometers
- 1277.168 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 La Rioja to El Calafate?
The estimated flight time from Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport to Comandante Armando Tola International Airport is 3 hours and 16 minutes.
What is the time difference between La Rioja and El Calafate?
There is no time difference between La Rioja and El Calafate.
Flight carbon footprint between Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ) and Comandante Armando Tola International Airport (FTE)
On average, flying from La Rioja to El Calafate generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 391 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from La Rioja to El Calafate
See the map of the shortest flight path between Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ) and Comandante Armando Tola International Airport (FTE).
Airport information
| Origin | Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | La Rioja |
| Country: | Argentina  |
| IATA Code: | IRJ |
| ICAO Code: | SANL |
| Coordinates: | 29°22′53″S, 66°47′44″W |
| Destination | Comandante Armando Tola International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | El Calafate |
| Country: | Argentina |
| IATA Code: | FTE |
| ICAO Code: | SAWC |
| Coordinates: | 50°16′49″S, 72°3′11″W |