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How far is Rio Gallegos from Santa Cruz?

The distance between Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz Airport) and Rio Gallegos (Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport) is 115 miles / 185 kilometers / 100 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Cruz (RZA) to Rio Gallegos (RGL) is 153 miles / 246 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 55 minutes.

Santa Cruz Airport – Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport

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Distance from Santa Cruz to Rio Gallegos

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 114.662 miles
  • 184.531 kilometers
  • 99.639 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
  • 114.587 miles
  • 184.410 kilometers
  • 99.573 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 Santa Cruz to Rio Gallegos?

The estimated flight time from Santa Cruz Airport to Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport is 43 minutes.

What is the time difference between Santa Cruz and Rio Gallegos?

There is no time difference between Santa Cruz and Rio Gallegos.

Flight carbon footprint between Santa Cruz Airport (RZA) and Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport (RGL)

On average, flying from Santa Cruz to Rio Gallegos generates about 42 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 42 kilograms equals 92 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Santa Cruz to Rio Gallegos

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Cruz Airport (RZA) and Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport (RGL).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport
City: Rio Gallegos
Country: Argentina Flag of Argentina
IATA Code: RGL
ICAO Code: SAWG
Coordinates: 51°36′32″S, 69°18′45″W