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How far is Santa Cruz from Panama City?

The distance between Panama City (Tocumen International Airport) and Santa Cruz (Viru Viru International Airport) is 2146 miles / 3453 kilometers / 1865 nautical miles.

Tocumen International Airport – Viru Viru International Airport

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Distance from Panama City to Santa Cruz

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2145.689 miles
  • 3453.151 kilometers
  • 1864.553 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
  • 2153.462 miles
  • 3465.662 kilometers
  • 1871.308 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 Panama City to Santa Cruz?

The estimated flight time from Tocumen International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport is 4 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tocumen International Airport (PTY) and Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)

On average, flying from Panama City to Santa Cruz generates about 234 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 234 kilograms equals 516 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Panama City to Santa Cruz

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tocumen International Airport (PTY) and Viru Viru International Airport (VVI).

Airport information

Origin Tocumen International Airport
City: Panama City
Country: Panama Flag of Panama
IATA Code: PTY
ICAO Code: MPTO
Coordinates: 9°4′16″N, 79°23′0″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

Airlines flying from Panama City (PTY) to Santa Cruz (VVI)

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