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Connecting route · United States → Bolivia

Flights from New York to Santa Cruz

There are no direct flights from New York to Santa Cruz. The easiest way is one stop via Panama City or Lima, about 11h 17m door to door.

No direct flights · 5 connection options From 10h 57m
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New York to Santa Cruz at a glance

Fastest journey10h 57mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Panama City or Lima

Best ways to fly from New York to Santa Cruz

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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NYC Panama City (PTY) SRZ
Leg 1: Copa Airlines · Leg 2: Boliviana de Aviación, Copa Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~11h 17m
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NYC Lima (LIM) SRZ
Leg 1: LATAM Airlines Peru, LATAM Airlines Ecuador · Leg 2: Boliviana de Aviación, LATAM Airlines Peru
One airline, one ticket ~11h 52m
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NYC Bogota (BOG) SRZ
Leg 1: Avianca · Leg 2: Avianca
One airline, one ticket ~10h 57m
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NYC Miami (MIA) SRZ
Leg 1: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Korean Air · Leg 2: Boliviana de Aviación
Self-transfer likely ~12h 10m
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NYC Washington (IAD) SRZ
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: Boliviana de Aviación
Self-transfer likely ~12h 00m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
6,604 km4,101 miles
Journey time
10h 57mestimate
Time difference
+1hSanta Cruz vs New York
Currency in Santa Cruz
USD
Airports
EWR, JFK, LGA → VVI

Flights from New York to Santa Cruz: questions answered

Are there direct flights from New York to Santa Cruz?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Panama City, Lima and Bogota. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from New York to Santa Cruz?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 10h 57m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 6,604 km.
Where do you change planes between New York and Santa Cruz?
The best connecting points are Panama City (PTY), Lima (LIM), Bogota (BOG) and Miami (MIA). Copa Airlines flies both legs via Panama City, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve New York and Santa Cruz?
New York: Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA). Santa Cruz: Viru Viru International Airport (VVI).
What is the time difference between New York and Santa Cruz?
Santa Cruz is 1 hour ahead of New York.

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