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How far is Santa Cruz from Arica?

The distance between Arica (Chacalluta International Airport) and Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz Airport) is 2185 miles / 3517 kilometers / 1899 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Arica (ARI) to Santa Cruz (RZA) is 2780 miles / 4474 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 50 minutes.

Chacalluta International Airport – Santa Cruz Airport

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2185
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3517
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1899
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Distance from Arica to Santa Cruz

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2185.138 miles
  • 3516.639 kilometers
  • 1898.833 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
  • 2190.218 miles
  • 3524.814 kilometers
  • 1903.247 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 Arica to Santa Cruz?

The estimated flight time from Chacalluta International Airport to Santa Cruz Airport is 4 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chacalluta International Airport (ARI) and Santa Cruz Airport (RZA)

On average, flying from Arica to Santa Cruz generates about 239 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 239 kilograms equals 526 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chacalluta International Airport (ARI) and Santa Cruz Airport (RZA).

Airport information

Origin Chacalluta International Airport
City: Arica
Country: Chile Flag of Chile
IATA Code: ARI
ICAO Code: SCAR
Coordinates: 18°20′54″S, 70°20′19″W
Destination 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