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How far is Santa Cruz from San Rafael?

The distance between San Rafael (San Rafael Airport) and Santa Cruz (Viru Viru International Airport) is 1211 miles / 1949 kilometers / 1052 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Rafael (AFA) to Santa Cruz (VVI) is 1445 miles / 2326 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 54 minutes.

San Rafael Airport – Viru Viru International Airport

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1211
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1949
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1052
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Distance from San Rafael to Santa Cruz

There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Rafael to Santa Cruz. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1210.991 miles
  • 1948.901 kilometers
  • 1052.322 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1214.897 miles
  • 1955.187 kilometers
  • 1055.716 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from San Rafael to Santa Cruz?

The estimated flight time from San Rafael Airport to Viru Viru International Airport is 2 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Rafael Airport (AFA) and Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)

On average, flying from San Rafael to Santa Cruz generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 357 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from San Rafael to Santa Cruz

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Rafael Airport (AFA) and Viru Viru International Airport (VVI).

Airport information

Origin San Rafael Airport
City: San Rafael
Country: Argentina Flag of Argentina
IATA Code: AFA
ICAO Code: SAMR
Coordinates: 34°35′17″S, 68°24′14″W
Destination Viru Viru International Airport
City: Santa Cruz
Country: Bolivia Flag of Bolivia
IATA Code: VVI
ICAO Code: SLVR
Coordinates: 17°38′41″S, 63°8′7″W