Mar del Plata to Talcahuano flights
Talcahuano lies 1,381 km (858 mi) west of Mar del Plata, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 31 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
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| Mar del Plata | Talcahuano | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Argentina | Chile |
| Population | 593,337 | 150,499 |
| Elevation | 14 m (46 ft) | 15 m (49 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-3 (America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires) | UTC-3 (America/Santiago) |
| Nearest large airport | MDQ, 8 km out | CCP, 7 km out |
| Postal codes | 7600 | 4260000 |
What changes when you arrive in Talcahuano
Crossing from Argentina into Chile: money changes from the Peso to the Peso (CLP); sockets are Euro, Type L; the dialling code becomes +56; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648813 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648847.
Airports at each end
Leaving Mar del Plata
Mar del Plata is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Ástor Piazzola International Airport (MDQ), 8 km (5 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 7,218 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
Arriving in Talcahuano
Talcahuano is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Carriel Sur International Airport (CCP), 7 km (4 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,530 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carriel Sur International Airport | CCP | 7 km (4 mi) | 8,530 ft | 26 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Talcahuano from Mar del Plata?
1,381 km (858 mi) in a straight line, west of Mar del Plata.
How long does it take to get from Mar del Plata to Talcahuano by air?
About 2 h 31 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Mar del Plata and Talcahuano?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Mar del Plata to Talcahuano flights?
Typically Ástor Piazzola International Airport (MDQ) to Carriel Sur International Airport (CCP).
What currency do I need in Talcahuano?
The Peso (CLP).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.