How far is Santa Cruz from La Serena?
The distance between La Serena (La Florida Airport) and Santa Cruz (Viru Viru International Airport) is 986 miles / 1587 kilometers / 857 nautical miles.
The driving distance from La Serena (LSC) to Santa Cruz (VVI) is 1612 miles / 2594 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 53 minutes.
La Florida Airport – Viru Viru International Airport
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Distance from La Serena to Santa Cruz
There are several ways to calculate the distance from La Serena to Santa Cruz. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 986.120 miles
- 1587.006 kilometers
- 856.915 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- 988.539 miles
- 1590.900 kilometers
- 859.017 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 La Serena to Santa Cruz?
The estimated flight time from La Florida Airport to Viru Viru International Airport is 2 hours and 22 minutes.
What is the time difference between La Serena and Santa Cruz?
Flight carbon footprint between La Florida Airport (LSC) and Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)
On average, flying from La Serena to Santa Cruz generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 330 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from La Serena to Santa Cruz
See the map of the shortest flight path between La Florida Airport (LSC) and Viru Viru International Airport (VVI).
Airport information
| Origin | La Florida Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | La Serena |
| Country: | Chile  |
| IATA Code: | LSC |
| ICAO Code: | SCSE |
| Coordinates: | 29°54′58″S, 71°11′58″W |
| Destination | Viru Viru International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Santa Cruz |
| Country: | Bolivia  |
| IATA Code: | VVI |
| ICAO Code: | SLVR |
| Coordinates: | 17°38′41″S, 63°8′7″W |