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How far is La Serena from Tarapacá?

The distance between Tarapacá (Tarapacá Airport) and La Serena (La Florida Airport) is 1861 miles / 2995 kilometers / 1617 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tarapacá (TCD) to La Serena (LSC) is 3599 miles / 5792 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 341 hours 43 minutes.

Tarapacá Airport – La Florida Airport

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1861
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2995
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1617
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Distance from Tarapacá to La Serena

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Tarapacá to La Serena. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1860.799 miles
  • 2994.666 kilometers
  • 1616.990 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
  • 1869.428 miles
  • 3008.552 kilometers
  • 1624.488 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 Tarapacá to La Serena?

The estimated flight time from Tarapacá Airport to La Florida Airport is 4 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tarapacá Airport (TCD) and La Florida Airport (LSC)

On average, flying from Tarapacá to La Serena generates about 205 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 205 kilograms equals 452 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tarapacá to La Serena

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tarapacá Airport (TCD) and La Florida Airport (LSC).

Airport information

Origin Tarapacá Airport
City: Tarapacá
Country: Colombia Flag of Colombia
IATA Code: TCD
ICAO Code: SKRA
Coordinates: 2°53′40″S, 69°44′49″W
Destination La Florida Airport
City: La Serena
Country: Chile Flag of Chile
IATA Code: LSC
ICAO Code: SCSE
Coordinates: 29°54′58″S, 71°11′58″W