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How far is Santa Cruz from Ipiales?

The distance between Ipiales (San Luis Airport) and Santa Cruz (Viru Viru International Airport) is 1612 miles / 2594 kilometers / 1401 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ipiales (IPI) to Santa Cruz (VVI) is 2718 miles / 4375 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 65 hours 27 minutes.

San Luis Airport – Viru Viru International Airport

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Distance from Ipiales to Santa Cruz

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1611.887 miles
  • 2594.080 kilometers
  • 1400.691 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
  • 1616.491 miles
  • 2601.490 kilometers
  • 1404.692 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 Ipiales to Santa Cruz?

The estimated flight time from San Luis Airport to Viru Viru International Airport is 3 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Luis Airport (IPI) and Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)

On average, flying from Ipiales to Santa Cruz generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 412 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ipiales to Santa Cruz

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

Airport information

Origin San Luis Airport
City: Ipiales
Country: Colombia Flag of Colombia
IATA Code: IPI
ICAO Code: SKIP
Coordinates: 0°51′42″N, 77°40′18″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