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How far is San Rafael from Tarija?

The distance between Tarija (Capitán Oriel Lea Plaza Airport) and San Rafael (San Rafael Airport) is 925 miles / 1489 kilometers / 804 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tarija (TJA) to San Rafael (AFA) is 1154 miles / 1857 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 31 minutes.

Capitán Oriel Lea Plaza Airport – San Rafael Airport

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925
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1489
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804
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Distance from Tarija to San Rafael

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 925.288 miles
  • 1489.106 kilometers
  • 804.053 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
  • 928.107 miles
  • 1493.643 kilometers
  • 806.503 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 Tarija to San Rafael?

The estimated flight time from Capitán Oriel Lea Plaza Airport to San Rafael Airport is 2 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Capitán Oriel Lea Plaza Airport (TJA) and San Rafael Airport (AFA)

On average, flying from Tarija to San Rafael generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 321 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tarija to San Rafael

See the map of the shortest flight path between Capitán Oriel Lea Plaza Airport (TJA) and San Rafael Airport (AFA).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination San Rafael Airport
City: San Rafael
Country: Argentina Flag of Argentina
IATA Code: AFA
ICAO Code: SAMR
Coordinates: 34°35′17″S, 68°24′14″W