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CJC to LSC: distance & flight time
Calama (El Loa Airport) → La Serena (La Florida Airport)
532 mi
856 km · 462 nm
1h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
532 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 37m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- CJC — El Loa Airport · Calama, Chile
- LSC — La Florida Airport · La Serena, Chile
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near CJC
- TOQ · Barriles Airport78 mi away
- ANF · Andrés Sabella Gálvez International Airport118 mi away
Near LSC
- VLR · Vallenar Airport95 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CJC from LSC?
The flight distance from Calama (CJC) to La Serena (LSC) is 532 miles (856 km, 462 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CJC to LSC?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 37m 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 CJC to LSC?
Nonstop service on CJC–LSC 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 1h 37m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CJC to LSC?
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Why are some CJC to LSC fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CJC–LSC 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.