The distance from La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) is 2432 miles or 3914 kilometers or 2112 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.
3914 kilometers is the direct flight distance between La Fortuna Arenal Airport (Costa Rica) and Viru Viru International Airport (Bolivia).
How long does it take to travel from La Fortuna ( Costa Rica ) to Santa Cruz ( Bolivia )?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between La Fortuna and Santa Cruz takes around 5 hours 35 minutes.
Estimated
flight time from La Fortuna Arenal Airport, La Fortuna, Costa Rica to Viru Viru International Airport, Santa Cruz, Bolivia is
5 hours 35 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 • FON - VVI
| Kilometers | | 3914 km |
| Statute Miles | | 2432 miles |
| Nautical Miles | | 2112 nm |
| Avg. Time of Flight | | 5 hours 35 minutes |
La Fortuna Arenal Airport to Viru Viru International Airport Flight Route Map - FON to VVI Flight Path
Location of La Fortuna Arenal Airport & Viru Viru International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view La Fortuna to Santa Cruz nonstop flight path and travel direction.
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Nonstop flight route between La Fortuna, Costa Rica and Santa Cruz, Bolivia.
Time Difference Between the Airports • FON - VVI
Time difference between
La Fortuna (Costa Rica) and
Santa Cruz (Bolivia) is 2 Hours.
Santa Cruz time is 2 Hours ahead of La Fortuna.
| Location | Local Time |
| La Fortuna (Costa Rica) | 2026-04-01, 11:26:01 CST |
| Santa Cruz (Bolivia) | 2026-04-01, 13:26:01 -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.