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How far is Puerto Maldonado from Santa Cruz?

The distance between Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz Airport) and Puerto Maldonado (Padre Aldamiz International Airport) is 2578 miles / 4148 kilometers / 2240 nautical miles.

Santa Cruz Airport – Padre Aldamiz International Airport

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Distance from Santa Cruz to Puerto Maldonado

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2577.537 miles
  • 4148.144 kilometers
  • 2239.818 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
  • 2584.557 miles
  • 4159.441 kilometers
  • 2245.918 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 Santa Cruz to Puerto Maldonado?

The estimated flight time from Santa Cruz Airport to Padre Aldamiz International Airport is 5 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santa Cruz Airport (RZA) and Padre Aldamiz International Airport (PEM)

On average, flying from Santa Cruz to Puerto Maldonado generates about 284 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 284 kilograms equals 627 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Santa Cruz to Puerto Maldonado

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Cruz Airport (RZA) and Padre Aldamiz International Airport (PEM).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Padre Aldamiz International Airport
City: Puerto Maldonado
Country: Perú Flag of Perú
IATA Code: PEM
ICAO Code: SPTU
Coordinates: 12°36′48″S, 69°13′42″W