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How far is Arequipa from Riohacha?

The distance between Riohacha (Almirante Padilla Airport) and Arequipa (Rodríguez Ballón International Airport) is 1917 miles / 3086 kilometers / 1666 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riohacha (RCH) to Arequipa (AQP) is 2991 miles / 4814 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 67 hours 5 minutes.

Almirante Padilla Airport – Rodríguez Ballón International Airport

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Distance from Riohacha to Arequipa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1917.308 miles
  • 3085.608 kilometers
  • 1666.095 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
  • 1927.633 miles
  • 3102.225 kilometers
  • 1675.067 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 Riohacha to Arequipa?

The estimated flight time from Almirante Padilla Airport to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport is 4 hours and 7 minutes.

What is the time difference between Riohacha and Arequipa?

There is no time difference between Riohacha and Arequipa.

Flight carbon footprint between Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) and Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP)

On average, flying from Riohacha to Arequipa generates about 210 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 210 kilograms equals 463 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Riohacha to Arequipa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) and Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Rodríguez Ballón International Airport
City: Arequipa
Country: Perú Flag of Perú
IATA Code: AQP
ICAO Code: SPQU
Coordinates: 16°20′27″S, 71°34′59″W