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How far is La Rioja from Cusco?

The distance between Cusco (Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport) and La Rioja (Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport) is 1139 miles / 1833 kilometers / 990 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cusco (CUZ) to La Rioja (IRJ) is 1562 miles / 2514 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 9 minutes.

Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport – Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport

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Distance from Cusco to La Rioja

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cusco to La Rioja. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1139.003 miles
  • 1833.048 kilometers
  • 989.767 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
  • 1143.254 miles
  • 1839.889 kilometers
  • 993.461 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 Cusco to La Rioja?

The estimated flight time from Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport is 2 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) and Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ)

On average, flying from Cusco to La Rioja generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 350 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cusco to La Rioja

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) and Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ).

Airport information

Origin Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport
City: Cusco
Country: Perú Flag of Perú
IATA Code: CUZ
ICAO Code: SPZO
Coordinates: 13°32′8″S, 71°56′19″W
Destination Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport
City: La Rioja
Country: Argentina Flag of Argentina
IATA Code: IRJ
ICAO Code: SANL
Coordinates: 29°22′53″S, 66°47′44″W