How far is La Paz from Riohacha?
The distance between Riohacha (Almirante Padilla Airport) and La Paz (El Alto International Airport) is 1954 miles / 3145 kilometers / 1698 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Riohacha (RCH) to La Paz (LPB) is 3344 miles / 5381 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 74 hours 47 minutes.
Almirante Padilla Airport – El Alto International Airport
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Distance from Riohacha to La Paz
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Riohacha to La Paz. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1953.967 miles
- 3144.605 kilometers
- 1697.951 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- 1964.160 miles
- 3161.009 kilometers
- 1706.808 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 La Paz?
The estimated flight time from Almirante Padilla Airport to El Alto International Airport is 4 hours and 11 minutes.
What is the time difference between Riohacha and La Paz?
The time difference between Riohacha and La Paz is 1 hour. La Paz is 1 hour ahead of Riohacha.
Flight carbon footprint between Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) and El Alto International Airport (LPB)
On average, flying from Riohacha to La Paz generates about 213 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 213 kilograms equals 470 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 La Paz
See the map of the shortest flight path between Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) and El Alto International Airport (LPB).
Airport information
| Origin | Almirante Padilla Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Riohacha |
| Country: | Colombia  |
| IATA Code: | RCH |
| ICAO Code: | SKRH |
| Coordinates: | 11°31′34″N, 72°55′33″W |
| Destination | El Alto International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | La Paz |
| Country: | Bolivia  |
| IATA Code: | LPB |
| ICAO Code: | SLLP |
| Coordinates: | 16°30′47″S, 68°11′32″W |