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ARI to TCQ: distance & flight time
Arica (Chacalluta Airport) → Tacna (Coronel FAP Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport)
21 mi
33 km · 18 nm
31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
21 miles nonstop takes roughly 31m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ARI — Chacalluta Airport · Arica, Chile
- TCQ — Coronel FAP Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport · Tacna, Peru
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ARI
Near TCQ
- ARI · Chacalluta Airport21 mi away
- ILQ · Ilo Airport74 mi away
- AQP · Rodríguez Ballón International Airport146 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ARI from TCQ?
The flight distance from Arica (ARI) to Tacna (TCQ) is 21 miles (33 km, 18 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ARI to TCQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 31m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from ARI to TCQ?
Nonstop service on ARI–TCQ depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 31m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Arica and Tacna?
Tacna is 1 hour behind Arica.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ARI to TCQ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ARI–TCQ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ARI to TCQ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ARI–TCQ tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.