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How far is Santa Cruz from La Rioja?

The distance between La Rioja (Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport) and Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz Airport) is 1427 miles / 2296 kilometers / 1240 nautical miles.

The driving distance from La Rioja (IRJ) to Santa Cruz (RZA) is 1715 miles / 2760 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 20 minutes.

Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport – Santa Cruz Airport

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Distance from La Rioja to Santa Cruz

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1426.697 miles
  • 2296.046 kilometers
  • 1239.766 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
  • 1428.779 miles
  • 2299.397 kilometers
  • 1241.575 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 La Rioja to Santa Cruz?

The estimated flight time from Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport to Santa Cruz Airport is 3 hours and 12 minutes.

What is the time difference between La Rioja and Santa Cruz?

There is no time difference between La Rioja and Santa Cruz.

Flight carbon footprint between Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ) and Santa Cruz Airport (RZA)

On average, flying from La Rioja to Santa Cruz generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 386 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from La Rioja to Santa Cruz

See the map of the shortest flight path between Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ) and Santa Cruz Airport (RZA).

Airport information

Origin Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport
City: La Rioja
Country: Argentina Flag of Argentina
IATA Code: IRJ
ICAO Code: SANL
Coordinates: 29°22′53″S, 66°47′44″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