How far is Valera from Riohacha?
The distance between Riohacha (Almirante Padilla Airport) and Valera (Dr. Antonio Nicolás Briceño Airport) is 219 miles / 352 kilometers / 190 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Riohacha (RCH) to Valera (VLV) is 267 miles / 430 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 22 minutes.
Almirante Padilla Airport – Dr. Antonio Nicolás Briceño Airport
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Distance from Riohacha to Valera
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Riohacha to Valera. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 218.977 miles
- 352.410 kilometers
- 190.286 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- 219.381 miles
- 353.059 kilometers
- 190.637 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 Valera?
The estimated flight time from Almirante Padilla Airport to Dr. Antonio Nicolás Briceño Airport is 54 minutes.
What is the time difference between Riohacha and Valera?
The time difference between Riohacha and Valera is 1 hour. Valera is 1 hour ahead of Riohacha.
Flight carbon footprint between Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) and Dr. Antonio Nicolás Briceño Airport (VLV)
On average, flying from Riohacha to Valera generates about 57 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 57 kilograms equals 126 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 Valera
See the map of the shortest flight path between Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) and Dr. Antonio Nicolás Briceño Airport (VLV).
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 | Dr. Antonio Nicolás Briceño Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Valera |
| Country: | Venezuela  |
| IATA Code: | VLV |
| ICAO Code: | SVVL |
| Coordinates: | 9°20′25″N, 70°35′2″W |