Distance From Papawai Airfield to Viru Viru International Airport

The distance from Papawai Airfield () to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) is 6913 miles or 11125 kilometers or 6003 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Papawai ( New Zealand ) to Santa Cruz ( Bolivia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Papawai and Santa Cruz takes around 15 hours 53 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Papawai Airfield, Papawai, New Zealand to Viru Viru International Airport, Santa Cruz, Bolivia is 15 hours 53 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - VVI

Kilometers		11125 km
Statute Miles		6913 miles
Nautical Miles		6003 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		15 hours 53 minutes

Papawai Airfield to Viru Viru International Airport Flight Route Map - to VVI Flight Path

Location of Papawai Airfield & Viru Viru International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Papawai to Santa Cruz nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Papawai, New Zealand and Santa Cruz, Bolivia. .

Nonstop flight route between Papawai, New Zealand and Santa Cruz, Bolivia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - VVI

Time difference between Papawai (New Zealand) and Santa Cruz (Bolivia) is 17 Hours.
Santa Cruz time is 17 Hours behind Papawai.

Location	Local Time
Papawai (New Zealand)	2025-01-16, 12:47:43 NZDT
Santa Cruz (Bolivia)	2025-01-15, 19:47:43 -04

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Papawai Airfield ( / NZPW) Papawai, New Zealand

Destination

Viru Viru International Airport (VVI / SLVR) Santa Cruz, Bolivia