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How far is Santa Cruz from Seattle, WA?

The distance between Seattle (Seattle–Tacoma International Airport) and Santa Cruz (Viru Viru International Airport) is 5784 miles / 9308 kilometers / 5026 nautical miles.

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport – Viru Viru International Airport

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Distance from Seattle to Santa Cruz

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5783.760 miles
  • 9308.059 kilometers
  • 5025.950 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
  • 5794.270 miles
  • 9324.974 kilometers
  • 5035.083 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 Seattle to Santa Cruz?

The estimated flight time from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport is 11 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)

On average, flying from Seattle to Santa Cruz generates about 687 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 687 kilograms equals 1 516 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Seattle to Santa Cruz

See the map of the shortest flight path between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Viru Viru International Airport (VVI).

Airport information

Origin Seattle–Tacoma International Airport
City: Seattle, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SEA
ICAO Code: KSEA
Coordinates: 47°26′56″N, 122°18′32″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