How far is Santa Cruz from Calama?
The distance between Calama (El Loa Airport) and Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz Airport) is 1898 miles / 3054 kilometers / 1649 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Calama (CJC) to Santa Cruz (RZA) is 2400 miles / 3862 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 41 minutes.
El Loa Airport – Santa Cruz Airport
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Distance from Calama to Santa Cruz
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Calama to Santa Cruz. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1897.572 miles
- 3053.846 kilometers
- 1648.945 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- 1901.415 miles
- 3060.031 kilometers
- 1652.284 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 Calama to Santa Cruz?
The estimated flight time from El Loa Airport to Santa Cruz Airport is 4 hours and 5 minutes.
What is the time difference between Calama and Santa Cruz?
Flight carbon footprint between El Loa Airport (CJC) and Santa Cruz Airport (RZA)
On average, flying from Calama to Santa Cruz generates about 208 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 208 kilograms equals 459 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Calama to Santa Cruz
See the map of the shortest flight path between El Loa Airport (CJC) and Santa Cruz Airport (RZA).
Airport information
| Origin | El Loa Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Calama |
| Country: | Chile  |
| IATA Code: | CJC |
| ICAO Code: | SCCF |
| Coordinates: | 22°29′53″S, 68°54′12″W |
| Destination | Santa Cruz Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Santa Cruz |
| Country: | Argentina  |
| IATA Code: | RZA |
| ICAO Code: | SAWU |
| Coordinates: | 50°0′59″S, 68°34′45″W |