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How far is Panama City from Santa Cruz?

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

Viru Viru International Airport – Tocumen International Airport

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Distance from Santa Cruz to Panama City

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Santa Cruz to Panama City. 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 Santa Cruz to Panama City?

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

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

On average, flying from Santa Cruz to Panama City 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 Santa Cruz to Panama City

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination 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

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

Copa Airlines