How far is El Calafate from Santiago?
The distance between Santiago (Santiago International Airport) and El Calafate (Comandante Armando Tola International Airport) is 1167 miles / 1879 kilometers / 1014 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Santiago (SCL) to El Calafate (FTE) is 1600 miles / 2575 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 46 minutes.
Santiago International Airport – Comandante Armando Tola International Airport
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Distance from Santiago to El Calafate
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Santiago to El Calafate. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1167.288 miles
- 1878.568 kilometers
- 1014.346 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- 1168.578 miles
- 1880.645 kilometers
- 1015.467 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 Santiago to El Calafate?
The estimated flight time from Santiago International Airport to Comandante Armando Tola International Airport is 2 hours and 42 minutes.
What is the time difference between Santiago and El Calafate?
There is no time difference between Santiago and El Calafate.
Flight carbon footprint between Santiago International Airport (SCL) and Comandante Armando Tola International Airport (FTE)
On average, flying from Santiago to El Calafate generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 353 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Santiago to El Calafate
See the map of the shortest flight path between Santiago International Airport (SCL) and Comandante Armando Tola International Airport (FTE).
Airport information
| Origin | Santiago International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Santiago |
| Country: | Chile  |
| IATA Code: | SCL |
| ICAO Code: | SCEL |
| Coordinates: | 33°23′34″S, 70°47′8″W |
| Destination | Comandante Armando Tola International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | El Calafate |
| Country: | Argentina  |
| IATA Code: | FTE |
| ICAO Code: | SAWC |
| Coordinates: | 50°16′49″S, 72°3′11″W |