How far is La Rioja from Mendoza?
The distance between Mendoza (Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport) and La Rioja (Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport) is 266 miles / 427 kilometers / 231 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Mendoza (MDZ) to La Rioja (IRJ) is 375 miles / 604 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 9 minutes.
Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport – Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport
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Distance from Mendoza to La Rioja
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mendoza to La Rioja. 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 Mendoza to La Rioja?
The estimated flight time from Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport is 1 hour and 0 minutes.
What is the time difference between Mendoza and La Rioja?
Flight carbon footprint between Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport (MDZ) and Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ)
On average, flying from Mendoza to La Rioja 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 Mendoza to La Rioja
See the map of the shortest flight path between Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport (MDZ) and Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ).
Airport information
| Origin | Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Mendoza |
| Country: | Argentina  |
| IATA Code: | MDZ |
| ICAO Code: | SAME |
| Coordinates: | 32°49′54″S, 68°47′34″W |
| Destination | 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 |