How far is La Serena from Riohacha?
The distance between Riohacha (Almirante Padilla Airport) and La Serena (La Florida Airport) is 2852 miles / 4589 kilometers / 2478 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Riohacha (RCH) to La Serena (LSC) is 4105 miles / 6606 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 91 hours 7 minutes.
Almirante Padilla Airport – La Florida Airport
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Distance from Riohacha to La Serena
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Riohacha to La Serena. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2851.618 miles
- 4589.235 kilometers
- 2477.989 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- 2865.702 miles
- 4611.901 kilometers
- 2490.227 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 Serena?
The estimated flight time from Almirante Padilla Airport to La Florida Airport is 5 hours and 53 minutes.
What is the time difference between Riohacha and La Serena?
Flight carbon footprint between Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) and La Florida Airport (LSC)
On average, flying from Riohacha to La Serena generates about 317 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 317 kilograms equals 698 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 Serena
See the map of the shortest flight path between Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) and La Florida Airport (LSC).
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 | La Florida Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | La Serena |
| Country: | Chile  |
| IATA Code: | LSC |
| ICAO Code: | SCSE |
| Coordinates: | 29°54′58″S, 71°11′58″W |