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VLM to SLA: distance & flight time
Villa Montes (Teniente Coronel Rafael Pabón Airport) → Salta (Martin Miguel De Guemes International Airport)
282 mi
453 km · 245 nm
1h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
282 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 12m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VLM — Teniente Coronel Rafael Pabón Airport · Villa Montes, Bolivia
- SLA — Martin Miguel De Guemes International Airport · Salta, Argentina
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near VLM
- BYC · Yacuiba Airport51 mi away
- TJA · Capitan Oriel Lea Plaza Airport86 mi away
- TTG · General Enrique Mosconi Airport97 mi away
- BJO · Bermejo Airport120 mi away
Near SLA
- JUJ · Gobernador Horacio Guzman International Airport40 mi away
- ORA · Orán Airport138 mi away
- TUC · Teniente Benjamin Matienzo Airport139 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VLM from SLA?
The flight distance from Villa Montes (VLM) to Salta (SLA) is 282 miles (453 km, 245 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VLM to SLA?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 12m 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 VLM to SLA?
Nonstop service on VLM–SLA 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 12m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Villa Montes and Salta?
Salta is 1 hour ahead of Villa Montes.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VLM to SLA?
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Why are some VLM to SLA fares phone-only?
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