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How far is El Calafate from Montevideo?

The distance between Montevideo (Carrasco International Airport) and El Calafate (Comandante Armando Tola International Airport) is 1337 miles / 2152 kilometers / 1162 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Montevideo (MVD) to El Calafate (FTE) is 1859 miles / 2991 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 56 minutes.

Carrasco International Airport – Comandante Armando Tola International Airport

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Distance from Montevideo to El Calafate

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1337.223 miles
  • 2152.052 kilometers
  • 1162.015 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
  • 1336.786 miles
  • 2151.348 kilometers
  • 1161.635 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 Montevideo to El Calafate?

The estimated flight time from Carrasco International Airport to Comandante Armando Tola International Airport is 3 hours and 1 minutes.

What is the time difference between Montevideo and El Calafate?

There is no time difference between Montevideo and El Calafate.

Flight carbon footprint between Carrasco International Airport (MVD) and Comandante Armando Tola International Airport (FTE)

On average, flying from Montevideo to El Calafate generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 373 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Montevideo to El Calafate

See the map of the shortest flight path between Carrasco International Airport (MVD) and Comandante Armando Tola International Airport (FTE).

Airport information

Origin Carrasco International Airport
City: Montevideo
Country: Uruguay Flag of Uruguay
IATA Code: MVD
ICAO Code: SUMU
Coordinates: 34°50′18″S, 56°1′50″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