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How far is Barquisimeto from Riohacha?

The distance between Riohacha (Almirante Padilla Airport) and Barquisimeto (Jacinto Lara International Airport) is 263 miles / 423 kilometers / 229 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riohacha (RCH) to Barquisimeto (BRM) is 330 miles / 531 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 44 minutes.

Almirante Padilla Airport – Jacinto Lara International Airport

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Distance from Riohacha to Barquisimeto

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 262.989 miles
  • 423.240 kilometers
  • 228.531 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
  • 262.922 miles
  • 423.131 kilometers
  • 228.473 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 Barquisimeto?

The estimated flight time from Almirante Padilla Airport to Jacinto Lara International Airport is 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) and Jacinto Lara International Airport (BRM)

On average, flying from Riohacha to Barquisimeto generates about 64 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 64 kilograms equals 140 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 Barquisimeto

See the map of the shortest flight path between Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) and Jacinto Lara International Airport (BRM).

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 Jacinto Lara International Airport
City: Barquisimeto
Country: Venezuela Flag of Venezuela
IATA Code: BRM
ICAO Code: SVBM
Coordinates: 10°2′33″N, 69°21′31″W