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RGL to PNT: distance & flight time
Rio Gallegos (Piloto Civil N. Fernández Airport) → Puerto Natales (Tte. Julio Gallardo Airport)
138 mi
222 km · 120 nm
50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
138 miles nonstop takes roughly 50m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- RGL — Piloto Civil N. Fernández Airport · Rio Gallegos, Argentina
- PNT — Tte. Julio Gallardo Airport · Puerto Natales, Chile
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RGL
- RZA · Santa Cruz Airport115 mi away
- PUQ · Pdte. Carlos Ibañez del Campo Airport116 mi away
- WPR · Capitan Fuentes Martinez Airport Airport121 mi away
- PNT · Tte. Julio Gallardo Airport138 mi away
Near PNT
- ING · Lago Argentino Airport93 mi away
- FTE · El Calafate Airport98 mi away
- PUQ · Pdte. Carlos Ibañez del Campo Airport116 mi away
- RGL · Piloto Civil N. Fernández Airport138 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RGL from PNT?
The flight distance from Rio Gallegos (RGL) to Puerto Natales (PNT) is 138 miles (222 km, 120 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RGL to PNT?
A nonstop flight takes about 50m 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 RGL to PNT?
Nonstop service on RGL–PNT 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 50m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Rio Gallegos and Puerto Natales?
Puerto Natales is 1 hour behind Rio Gallegos.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RGL to PNT?
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Why are some RGL to PNT fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RGL–PNT 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.