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How far is Vilhena from Riohacha?

The distance between Riohacha (Almirante Padilla Airport) and Vilhena (Vilhena Airport) is 1883 miles / 3030 kilometers / 1636 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riohacha (RCH) to Vilhena (BVH) is 2845 miles / 4579 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 81 hours 53 minutes.

Almirante Padilla Airport – Vilhena Airport

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Distance from Riohacha to Vilhena

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1883.008 miles
  • 3030.407 kilometers
  • 1636.289 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
  • 1890.573 miles
  • 3042.582 kilometers
  • 1642.863 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 Vilhena?

The estimated flight time from Almirante Padilla Airport to Vilhena Airport is 4 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) and Vilhena Airport (BVH)

On average, flying from Riohacha to Vilhena generates about 207 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 207 kilograms equals 456 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 Vilhena

See the map of the shortest flight path between Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) and Vilhena Airport (BVH).

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 Vilhena Airport
City: Vilhena
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: BVH
ICAO Code: SBVH
Coordinates: 12°41′39″S, 60°5′53″W