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How far is Valdivia from Santa Cruz?

The distance between Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz Airport) and Valdivia (Pichoy Airport) is 749 miles / 1205 kilometers / 651 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Cruz (RZA) to Valdivia (ZAL) is 1092 miles / 1758 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 34 minutes.

Santa Cruz Airport – Pichoy Airport

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749
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1205
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651
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Distance from Santa Cruz to Valdivia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 748.935 miles
  • 1205.294 kilometers
  • 650.807 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
  • 749.166 miles
  • 1205.665 kilometers
  • 651.007 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 Valdivia?

The estimated flight time from Santa Cruz Airport to Pichoy Airport is 1 hour and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santa Cruz Airport (RZA) and Pichoy Airport (ZAL)

On average, flying from Santa Cruz to Valdivia generates about 130 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 130 kilograms equals 286 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 Valdivia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Cruz Airport (RZA) and Pichoy Airport (ZAL).

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 Pichoy Airport
City: Valdivia
Country: Chile Flag of Chile
IATA Code: ZAL
ICAO Code: SCVD
Coordinates: 39°39′0″S, 73°5′9″W