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How far is Cartago from Riohacha?

The distance between Riohacha (Almirante Padilla Airport) and Cartago (Santa Ana Airport) is 509 miles / 820 kilometers / 443 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riohacha (RCH) to Cartago (CRC) is 759 miles / 1222 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 54 minutes.

Almirante Padilla Airport – Santa Ana Airport

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Distance from Riohacha to Cartago

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 509.235 miles
  • 819.535 kilometers
  • 442.514 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
  • 511.431 miles
  • 823.068 kilometers
  • 444.421 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 Cartago?

The estimated flight time from Almirante Padilla Airport to Santa Ana Airport is 1 hour and 27 minutes.

What is the time difference between Riohacha and Cartago?

There is no time difference between Riohacha and Cartago.

Flight carbon footprint between Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) and Santa Ana Airport (CRC)

On average, flying from Riohacha to Cartago generates about 100 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 100 kilograms equals 220 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 Cartago

See the map of the shortest flight path between Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) and Santa Ana Airport (CRC).

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 Santa Ana Airport
City: Cartago
Country: Colombia Flag of Colombia
IATA Code: CRC
ICAO Code: SKGO
Coordinates: 4°45′29″N, 75°57′20″W