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How far is Santa Cruz from Mar del Plata?

The distance between Mar del Plata (Astor Piazzolla International Airport) and Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz Airport) is 996 miles / 1603 kilometers / 866 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mar del Plata (MDQ) to Santa Cruz (RZA) is 1365 miles / 2197 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 22 minutes.

Astor Piazzolla International Airport – Santa Cruz Airport

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Distance from Mar del Plata to Santa Cruz

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 996.131 miles
  • 1603.117 kilometers
  • 865.614 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
  • 995.846 miles
  • 1602.658 kilometers
  • 865.366 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 Mar del Plata to Santa Cruz?

The estimated flight time from Astor Piazzolla International Airport to Santa Cruz Airport is 2 hours and 23 minutes.

What is the time difference between Mar del Plata and Santa Cruz?

There is no time difference between Mar del Plata and Santa Cruz.

Flight carbon footprint between Astor Piazzolla International Airport (MDQ) and Santa Cruz Airport (RZA)

On average, flying from Mar del Plata to Santa Cruz generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 332 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mar del Plata to Santa Cruz

See the map of the shortest flight path between Astor Piazzolla International Airport (MDQ) and Santa Cruz Airport (RZA).

Airport information

Origin Astor Piazzolla International Airport
City: Mar del Plata
Country: Argentina Flag of Argentina
IATA Code: MDQ
ICAO Code: SAZM
Coordinates: 37°56′3″S, 57°34′23″W
Destination Santa Cruz Airport
City: Santa Cruz
Country: Argentina Flag of Argentina
IATA Code: RZA
ICAO Code: SAWU
Coordinates: 50°0′59″S, 68°34′45″W