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How far is Mar del Plata from La Rioja?

The distance between La Rioja (Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport) and Mar del Plata (Astor Piazzolla International Airport) is 793 miles / 1276 kilometers / 689 nautical miles.

The driving distance from La Rioja (IRJ) to Mar del Plata (MDQ) is 968 miles / 1558 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 30 minutes.

Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport – Astor Piazzolla International Airport

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Distance from La Rioja to Mar del Plata

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 792.822 miles
  • 1275.923 kilometers
  • 688.943 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
  • 793.162 miles
  • 1276.471 kilometers
  • 689.239 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 Mar del Plata?

The estimated flight time from Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport to Astor Piazzolla International Airport is 2 hours and 0 minutes.

What is the time difference between La Rioja and Mar del Plata?

There is no time difference between La Rioja and Mar del Plata.

Flight carbon footprint between Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ) and Astor Piazzolla International Airport (MDQ)

On average, flying from La Rioja to Mar del Plata generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 296 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 Mar del Plata

See the map of the shortest flight path between Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ) and Astor Piazzolla International Airport (MDQ).

Airport information

Origin Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport
City: La Rioja
Country: Argentina Flag of Argentina
IATA Code: IRJ
ICAO Code: SANL
Coordinates: 29°22′53″S, 66°47′44″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