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How far is Santa Cruz from Manizales?

The distance between Manizales (La Nubia Airport) and Santa Cruz (Viru Viru International Airport) is 1771 miles / 2850 kilometers / 1539 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Manizales (MZL) to Santa Cruz (VVI) is 3283 miles / 5283 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 77 hours 46 minutes.

La Nubia Airport – Viru Viru International Airport

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Distance from Manizales to Santa Cruz

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1771.195 miles
  • 2850.462 kilometers
  • 1539.126 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
  • 1778.077 miles
  • 2861.537 kilometers
  • 1545.106 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 Manizales to Santa Cruz?

The estimated flight time from La Nubia Airport to Viru Viru International Airport is 3 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between La Nubia Airport (MZL) and Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)

On average, flying from Manizales to Santa Cruz generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 436 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between La Nubia Airport (MZL) and Viru Viru International Airport (VVI).

Airport information

Origin La Nubia Airport
City: Manizales
Country: Colombia Flag of Colombia
IATA Code: MZL
ICAO Code: SKMZ
Coordinates: 5°1′46″N, 75°27′52″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