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How far is Tarija from Santa Cruz?

The distance between Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz Airport) and Tarija (Capitán Oriel Lea Plaza Airport) is 1974 miles / 3176 kilometers / 1715 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Cruz (RZA) to Tarija (TJA) is 2282 miles / 3672 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 31 minutes.

Santa Cruz Airport – Capitán Oriel Lea Plaza Airport

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Distance from Santa Cruz to Tarija

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1973.750 miles
  • 3176.442 kilometers
  • 1715.142 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
  • 1977.791 miles
  • 3182.945 kilometers
  • 1718.653 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 Tarija?

The estimated flight time from Santa Cruz Airport to Capitán Oriel Lea Plaza Airport is 4 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santa Cruz Airport (RZA) and Capitán Oriel Lea Plaza Airport (TJA)

On average, flying from Santa Cruz to Tarija generates about 215 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 215 kilograms equals 474 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 Tarija

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Cruz Airport (RZA) and Capitán Oriel Lea Plaza Airport (TJA).

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 Capitán Oriel Lea Plaza Airport
City: Tarija
Country: Bolivia Flag of Bolivia
IATA Code: TJA
ICAO Code: SLTJ
Coordinates: 21°33′20″S, 64°42′4″W