How far is Riohacha from Higuerote?
The distance between Higuerote (Higuerote Airport) and Riohacha (Almirante Padilla Airport) is 470 miles / 756 kilometers / 408 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Higuerote (HGE) to Riohacha (RCH) is 626 miles / 1007 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 26 minutes.
Higuerote Airport – Almirante Padilla Airport
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Distance from Higuerote to Riohacha
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Higuerote to Riohacha. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 469.747 miles
- 755.985 kilometers
- 408.199 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- 469.239 miles
- 755.167 kilometers
- 407.758 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 Higuerote to Riohacha?
The estimated flight time from Higuerote Airport to Almirante Padilla Airport is 1 hour and 23 minutes.
What is the time difference between Higuerote and Riohacha?
The time difference between Higuerote and Riohacha is 1 hour. Riohacha is 1 hour behind Higuerote.
Flight carbon footprint between Higuerote Airport (HGE) and Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH)
On average, flying from Higuerote to Riohacha generates about 94 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 94 kilograms equals 208 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Higuerote to Riohacha
See the map of the shortest flight path between Higuerote Airport (HGE) and Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH).
Airport information
| Origin | Higuerote Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Higuerote |
| Country: | Venezuela  |
| IATA Code: | HGE |
| ICAO Code: | SVHG |
| Coordinates: | 10°27′44″N, 66°5′34″W |
| Destination | Almirante Padilla Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Riohacha |
| Country: | Colombia  |
| IATA Code: | RCH |
| ICAO Code: | SKRH |
| Coordinates: | 11°31′34″N, 72°55′33″W |