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How far is Santa Maria from Santa Cruz?

The distance between Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz Airport) and Santa Maria (Santa Maria Airport) is 1602 miles / 2579 kilometers / 1392 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Cruz (RZA) to Santa Maria (RIA) is 1994 miles / 3209 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 8 minutes.

Santa Cruz Airport – Santa Maria Airport

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1602
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2579
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Distance from Santa Cruz to Santa Maria

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1602.323 miles
  • 2578.689 kilometers
  • 1392.381 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
  • 1603.168 miles
  • 2580.048 kilometers
  • 1393.115 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 Santa Maria?

The estimated flight time from Santa Cruz Airport to Santa Maria Airport is 3 hours and 32 minutes.

What is the time difference between Santa Cruz and Santa Maria?

There is no time difference between Santa Cruz and Santa Maria.

Flight carbon footprint between Santa Cruz Airport (RZA) and Santa Maria Airport (RIA)

On average, flying from Santa Cruz to Santa Maria generates about 186 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 186 kilograms equals 410 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Cruz Airport (RZA) and Santa Maria Airport (RIA).

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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 Santa Maria Airport
City: Santa Maria
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: RIA
ICAO Code: SBSM
Coordinates: 29°42′41″S, 53°41′17″W