How far is Mendoza from La Rioja?
The distance between La Rioja (Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport) and Mendoza (Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport) is 266 miles / 427 kilometers / 231 nautical miles.
The driving distance from La Rioja (IRJ) to Mendoza (MDZ) is 375 miles / 604 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 10 minutes.
Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport – Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport
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Distance from La Rioja to Mendoza
There are several ways to calculate the distance from La Rioja to Mendoza. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 265.518 miles
- 427.309 kilometers
- 230.729 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- 266.033 miles
- 428.139 kilometers
- 231.177 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 La Rioja to Mendoza?
The estimated flight time from Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport to Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport is 1 hour and 0 minutes.
What is the time difference between La Rioja and Mendoza?
Flight carbon footprint between Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ) and Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport (MDZ)
On average, flying from La Rioja to Mendoza generates about 64 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 64 kilograms equals 141 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from La Rioja to Mendoza
See the map of the shortest flight path between Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ) and Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport (MDZ).
Airport information
| Origin | Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | La Rioja |
| Country: | Argentina  |
| IATA Code: | IRJ |
| ICAO Code: | SANL |
| Coordinates: | 29°22′53″S, 66°47′44″W |
| Destination | Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Mendoza |
| Country: | Argentina |
| IATA Code: | MDZ |
| ICAO Code: | SAME |
| Coordinates: | 32°49′54″S, 68°47′34″W |