How far is Calama from Salt Lake City, UT?
The distance between Salt Lake City (Salt Lake City International Airport) and Calama (El Loa Airport) is 5159 miles / 8303 kilometers / 4483 nautical miles.
Salt Lake City International Airport – El Loa Airport
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Distance from Salt Lake City to Calama
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Salt Lake City to Calama. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5158.964 miles
- 8302.547 kilometers
- 4483.017 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- 5173.110 miles
- 8325.314 kilometers
- 4495.310 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 Salt Lake City to Calama?
The estimated flight time from Salt Lake City International Airport to El Loa Airport is 10 hours and 16 minutes.
What is the time difference between Salt Lake City and Calama?
Flight carbon footprint between Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and El Loa Airport (CJC)
On average, flying from Salt Lake City to Calama generates about 605 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 605 kilograms equals 1 333 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Salt Lake City to Calama
See the map of the shortest flight path between Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and El Loa Airport (CJC).
Airport information
| Origin | Salt Lake City International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Salt Lake City, UT |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SLC |
| ICAO Code: | KSLC |
| Coordinates: | 40°47′18″N, 111°58′40″W |
| Destination | El Loa Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Calama |
| Country: | Chile  |
| IATA Code: | CJC |
| ICAO Code: | SCCF |
| Coordinates: | 22°29′53″S, 68°54′12″W |