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How far is Stanley from Rio Gallegos?

The distance between Rio Gallegos (Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport) and Stanley (Port Stanley Airport) is 496 miles / 798 kilometers / 431 nautical miles.

Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport – Port Stanley Airport

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Distance from Rio Gallegos to Stanley

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rio Gallegos to Stanley. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 495.622 miles
  • 797.627 kilometers
  • 430.684 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
  • 494.048 miles
  • 795.094 kilometers
  • 429.316 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 Rio Gallegos to Stanley?

The estimated flight time from Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport to Port Stanley Airport is 1 hour and 26 minutes.

What is the time difference between Rio Gallegos and Stanley?

There is no time difference between Rio Gallegos and Stanley.

Flight carbon footprint between Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport (RGL) and Port Stanley Airport (PSY)

On average, flying from Rio Gallegos to Stanley generates about 98 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 98 kilograms equals 216 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Rio Gallegos to Stanley

See the map of the shortest flight path between Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport (RGL) and Port Stanley Airport (PSY).

Airport information

Origin Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport
City: Rio Gallegos
Country: Argentina Flag of Argentina
IATA Code: RGL
ICAO Code: SAWG
Coordinates: 51°36′32″S, 69°18′45″W
Destination Port Stanley Airport
City: Stanley
Country: Falkland Islands Flag of Falkland Islands
IATA Code: PSY
ICAO Code: SFAL
Coordinates: 51°41′8″S, 57°46′39″W