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How far is Santa Cruz from El Salvador?

The distance between El Salvador (Ricardo García Posada Airport) and Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz Airport) is 1636 miles / 2633 kilometers / 1422 nautical miles.

The driving distance from El Salvador (ESR) to Santa Cruz (RZA) is 2193 miles / 3529 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 2 minutes.

Ricardo García Posada Airport – Santa Cruz Airport

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Distance from El Salvador to Santa Cruz

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1636.287 miles
  • 2633.348 kilometers
  • 1421.894 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
  • 1639.102 miles
  • 2637.879 kilometers
  • 1424.340 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 El Salvador to Santa Cruz?

The estimated flight time from Ricardo García Posada Airport to Santa Cruz Airport is 3 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ricardo García Posada Airport (ESR) and Santa Cruz Airport (RZA)

On average, flying from El Salvador to Santa Cruz generates about 188 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 188 kilograms equals 415 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from El Salvador to Santa Cruz

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ricardo García Posada Airport (ESR) and Santa Cruz Airport (RZA).

Airport information

Origin Ricardo García Posada Airport
City: El Salvador
Country: Chile Flag of Chile
IATA Code: ESR
ICAO Code: SCES
Coordinates: 26°18′39″S, 69°45′54″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