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How far is Santa Cruz from Cusco?

The distance between Cusco (Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport) and Santa Cruz (Viru Viru International Airport) is 651 miles / 1048 kilometers / 566 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cusco (CUZ) to Santa Cruz (VVI) is 913 miles / 1469 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 3 minutes.

Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport – Viru Viru International Airport

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Distance from Cusco to Santa Cruz

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 650.986 miles
  • 1047.660 kilometers
  • 565.691 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
  • 650.868 miles
  • 1047.470 kilometers
  • 565.588 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 Cusco to Santa Cruz?

The estimated flight time from Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport is 1 hour and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) and Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)

On average, flying from Cusco to Santa Cruz generates about 119 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 119 kilograms equals 262 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) and Viru Viru International Airport (VVI).

Airport information

Origin Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport
City: Cusco
Country: Perú Flag of Perú
IATA Code: CUZ
ICAO Code: SPZO
Coordinates: 13°32′8″S, 71°56′19″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