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How far is Tarija from Montevideo?

The distance between Montevideo (Carrasco International Airport) and Tarija (Capitán Oriel Lea Plaza Airport) is 1055 miles / 1699 kilometers / 917 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Montevideo (MVD) to Tarija (TJA) is 1379 miles / 2220 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 3 minutes.

Carrasco International Airport – Capitán Oriel Lea Plaza Airport

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Distance from Montevideo to Tarija

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1055.470 miles
  • 1698.614 kilometers
  • 917.178 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
  • 1057.626 miles
  • 1702.084 kilometers
  • 919.052 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 Tarija?

The estimated flight time from Carrasco International Airport to Capitán Oriel Lea Plaza Airport is 2 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Carrasco International Airport (MVD) and Capitán Oriel Lea Plaza Airport (TJA)

On average, flying from Montevideo to Tarija generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 340 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 Tarija

See the map of the shortest flight path between Carrasco International Airport (MVD) and Capitán Oriel Lea Plaza Airport (TJA).

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 Capitán Oriel Lea Plaza Airport
City: Tarija
Country: Bolivia Flag of Bolivia
IATA Code: TJA
ICAO Code: SLTJ
Coordinates: 21°33′20″S, 64°42′4″W