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How far is Santa Cruz from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) and Santa Cruz (El Trompillo Airport) is 4012 miles / 6457 kilometers / 3486 nautical miles.

Washington Dulles International Airport – El Trompillo Airport

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Distance from Washington D.C. to Santa Cruz

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Washington D.C. to Santa Cruz. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4011.950 miles
  • 6456.608 kilometers
  • 3486.290 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
  • 4028.893 miles
  • 6483.875 kilometers
  • 3501.012 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 Washington D.C. to Santa Cruz?

The estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport to El Trompillo Airport is 8 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and El Trompillo Airport (SRZ)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Santa Cruz generates about 458 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 458 kilograms equals 1 009 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Washington D.C. to Santa Cruz

See the map of the shortest flight path between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and El Trompillo Airport (SRZ).

Airport information

Origin Washington Dulles International Airport
City: Washington D.C.
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAD
ICAO Code: KIAD
Coordinates: 38°56′40″N, 77°27′20″W
Destination El Trompillo Airport
City: Santa Cruz
Country: Bolivia Flag of Bolivia
IATA Code: SRZ
ICAO Code: SLET
Coordinates: 17°48′41″S, 63°10′17″W