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How far is Timaru from Santa Cruz?

The distance between Santa Cruz (Viru Viru International Airport) and Timaru (Richard Pearse Airport) is 6968 miles / 11214 kilometers / 6055 nautical miles.

Viru Viru International Airport – Richard Pearse Airport

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Distance from Santa Cruz to Timaru

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6968.332 miles
  • 11214.443 kilometers
  • 6055.315 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
  • 6957.738 miles
  • 11197.393 kilometers
  • 6046.109 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 Timaru?

The estimated flight time from Viru Viru International Airport to Richard Pearse Airport is 13 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) and Richard Pearse Airport (TIU)

On average, flying from Santa Cruz to Timaru generates about 850 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 850 kilograms equals 1 875 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Santa Cruz to Timaru

See the map of the shortest flight path between Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) and Richard Pearse Airport (TIU).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Richard Pearse Airport
City: Timaru
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: TIU
ICAO Code: NZTU
Coordinates: 44°18′10″S, 171°13′30″E