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How far is Santa Cruz from Minneapolis, MN?

The distance between Minneapolis (Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport) and Santa Cruz (Viru Viru International Airport) is 4701 miles / 7566 kilometers / 4085 nautical miles.

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport – Viru Viru International Airport

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Distance from Minneapolis to Santa Cruz

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4701.033 miles
  • 7565.579 kilometers
  • 4085.086 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
  • 4716.464 miles
  • 7590.414 kilometers
  • 4098.496 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 Minneapolis to Santa Cruz?

The estimated flight time from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport is 9 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)

On average, flying from Minneapolis to Santa Cruz generates about 545 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 545 kilograms equals 1 202 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Minneapolis to Santa Cruz

See the map of the shortest flight path between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Viru Viru International Airport (VVI).

Airport information

Origin Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
City: Minneapolis, MN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSP
ICAO Code: KMSP
Coordinates: 44°52′55″N, 93°13′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