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How far is Macas from Santa Cruz?

The distance between Santa Cruz (Viru Viru International Airport) and Macas (Edmundo Carvajal Airport) is 1466 miles / 2359 kilometers / 1274 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Cruz (VVI) to Macas (XMS) is 2502 miles / 4026 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 57 minutes.

Viru Viru International Airport – Edmundo Carvajal Airport

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Distance from Santa Cruz to Macas

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1465.582 miles
  • 2358.626 kilometers
  • 1273.556 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
  • 1468.706 miles
  • 2363.653 kilometers
  • 1276.271 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 Macas?

The estimated flight time from Viru Viru International Airport to Edmundo Carvajal Airport is 3 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) and Edmundo Carvajal Airport (XMS)

On average, flying from Santa Cruz to Macas generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 391 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 Macas

See the map of the shortest flight path between Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) and Edmundo Carvajal Airport (XMS).

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 Edmundo Carvajal Airport
City: Macas
Country: Ecuador Flag of Ecuador
IATA Code: XMS
ICAO Code: SEMC
Coordinates: 2°17′57″S, 78°7′14″W