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How far is Barranquilla from Riohacha?

The distance between Riohacha (Almirante Padilla Airport) and Barranquilla (Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport) is 133 miles / 214 kilometers / 116 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riohacha (RCH) to Barranquilla (BAQ) is 169 miles / 272 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 33 minutes.

Almirante Padilla Airport – Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport

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Distance from Riohacha to Barranquilla

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 133.255 miles
  • 214.453 kilometers
  • 115.795 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
  • 133.182 miles
  • 214.336 kilometers
  • 115.732 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 Barranquilla?

The estimated flight time from Almirante Padilla Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport is 45 minutes.

What is the time difference between Riohacha and Barranquilla?

There is no time difference between Riohacha and Barranquilla.

Flight carbon footprint between Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) and Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)

On average, flying from Riohacha to Barranquilla generates about 45 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 45 kilograms equals 98 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 Barranquilla

See the map of the shortest flight path between Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) and Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ).

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 Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport
City: Barranquilla
Country: Colombia Flag of Colombia
IATA Code: BAQ
ICAO Code: SKBQ
Coordinates: 10°53′22″N, 74°46′50″W