How far is Calama from Tarija?

The distance between Tarija (Capitán Oriel Lea Plaza Airport) and Calama (El Loa Airport) is 277 miles / 446 kilometers / 241 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tarija (TJA) to Calama (CJC) is 491 miles / 790 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 39 minutes.

Distance from Tarija to Calama

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 277.263 miles
• 446.212 kilometers
• 240.935 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

• 276.911 miles
• 445.645 kilometers
• 240.629 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 Calama?

The estimated flight time from Capitán Oriel Lea Plaza Airport to El Loa Airport is 1 hour and 1 minutes.

What is the time difference between Tarija and Calama?

The time difference between Tarija and Calama is 1 hour. Calama is 1 hour ahead of Tarija.

Flight carbon footprint between Capitán Oriel Lea Plaza Airport (TJA) and El Loa Airport (CJC)

On average, flying from Tarija to Calama generates about 66 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 66 kilograms equals 145 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 Calama

See the map of the shortest flight path between Capitán Oriel Lea Plaza Airport (TJA) and El Loa Airport (CJC).

Airport information

Origin	Capitán Oriel Lea Plaza Airport
City:	Tarija
Country:	Bolivia
IATA Code:	TJA
ICAO Code:	SLTJ
Coordinates:	21°33′20″S, 64°42′4″W

Destination	El Loa Airport
City:	Calama
Country:	Chile
IATA Code:	CJC
ICAO Code:	SCCF
Coordinates:	22°29′53″S, 68°54′12″W