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How far is El Calafate from San Luis?

The distance between San Luis (Brigadier Mayor César Raúl Ojeda Airport) and El Calafate (Comandante Armando Tola International Airport) is 1209 miles / 1946 kilometers / 1051 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Luis (LUQ) to El Calafate (FTE) is 1688 miles / 2716 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 35 minutes.

Brigadier Mayor César Raúl Ojeda Airport – Comandante Armando Tola International Airport

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Distance from San Luis to El Calafate

There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Luis to El Calafate. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1209.176 miles
  • 1945.981 kilometers
  • 1050.746 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
  • 1210.280 miles
  • 1947.757 kilometers
  • 1051.705 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 San Luis to El Calafate?

The estimated flight time from Brigadier Mayor César Raúl Ojeda Airport to Comandante Armando Tola International Airport is 2 hours and 47 minutes.

What is the time difference between San Luis and El Calafate?

There is no time difference between San Luis and El Calafate.

Flight carbon footprint between Brigadier Mayor César Raúl Ojeda Airport (LUQ) and Comandante Armando Tola International Airport (FTE)

On average, flying from San Luis to El Calafate generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 357 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from San Luis to El Calafate

See the map of the shortest flight path between Brigadier Mayor César Raúl Ojeda Airport (LUQ) and Comandante Armando Tola International Airport (FTE).

Airport information

Origin Brigadier Mayor César Raúl Ojeda Airport
City: San Luis
Country: Argentina Flag of Argentina
IATA Code: LUQ
ICAO Code: SAOU
Coordinates: 33°16′23″S, 66°21′23″W
Destination 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