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How far is Santa Cruz from Rio Gallegos?

The distance between Rio Gallegos (Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport) and Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz Airport) is 115 miles / 185 kilometers / 100 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rio Gallegos (RGL) to Santa Cruz (RZA) is 153 miles / 246 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 54 minutes.

Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport – Santa Cruz Airport

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Distance from Rio Gallegos to Santa Cruz

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 114.662 miles
  • 184.531 kilometers
  • 99.639 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
  • 114.587 miles
  • 184.410 kilometers
  • 99.573 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 Rio Gallegos to Santa Cruz?

The estimated flight time from Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport to Santa Cruz Airport is 43 minutes.

What is the time difference between Rio Gallegos and Santa Cruz?

There is no time difference between Rio Gallegos and Santa Cruz.

Flight carbon footprint between Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport (RGL) and Santa Cruz Airport (RZA)

On average, flying from Rio Gallegos to Santa Cruz generates about 42 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 42 kilograms equals 92 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rio Gallegos to Santa Cruz

See the map of the shortest flight path between Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport (RGL) and Santa Cruz Airport (RZA).

Airport information

Origin Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport
City: Rio Gallegos
Country: Argentina Flag of Argentina
IATA Code: RGL
ICAO Code: SAWG
Coordinates: 51°36′32″S, 69°18′45″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