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PUR to VVI: distance & flight time
Puerto Rico/Manuripi (Puerto Rico Airport) → Santa Cruz (Viru Viru International Airport)
540 mi
869 km · 469 nm
1h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
540 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 38m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- PUR — Puerto Rico Airport · Puerto Rico/Manuripi, Bolivia
- VVI — Viru Viru International Airport · Santa Cruz, Bolivia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near PUR
- CIJ · Capitán Aníbal Arab Airport84 mi away
- RBR · Plácido de Castro Airport89 mi away
- RIB · Capitán Av. Selin Zeitun Lopez Airport105 mi away
- IBP · Iberia Airport133 mi away
Near VVI
- SRZ · El Trompillo Airport12 mi away
- CCA · Chimore Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PUR from VVI?
The flight distance from Puerto Rico/Manuripi (PUR) to Santa Cruz (VVI) is 540 miles (869 km, 469 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PUR to VVI?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 38m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from PUR to VVI?
Nonstop service on PUR–VVI depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 38m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PUR to VVI?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PUR–VVI that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PUR to VVI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PUR–VVI tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.