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How far is Riohacha from Lima?

The distance between Lima (Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport) and Riohacha (Almirante Padilla Airport) is 1644 miles / 2645 kilometers / 1428 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lima (LIM) to Riohacha (RCH) is 2387 miles / 3842 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 51 minutes.

Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport – Almirante Padilla Airport

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Distance from Lima to Riohacha

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lima to Riohacha. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1643.533 miles
  • 2645.010 kilometers
  • 1428.191 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
  • 1652.195 miles
  • 2658.951 kilometers
  • 1435.718 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 Lima to Riohacha?

The estimated flight time from Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport to Almirante Padilla Airport is 3 hours and 36 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lima and Riohacha?

There is no time difference between Lima and Riohacha.

Flight carbon footprint between Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) and Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH)

On average, flying from Lima to Riohacha generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 kilograms equals 416 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lima to Riohacha

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) and Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH).

Airport information

Origin Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport
City: Lima
Country: Perú Flag of Perú
IATA Code: LIM
ICAO Code: SPIM
Coordinates: 12°1′18″S, 77°6′51″W
Destination Almirante Padilla Airport
City: Riohacha
Country: Colombia Flag of Colombia
IATA Code: RCH
ICAO Code: SKRH
Coordinates: 11°31′34″N, 72°55′33″W