How far is Riohacha from San Salvador?

The distance between San Salvador (El Salvador International Airport) and Riohacha (Almirante Padilla Airport) is 1097 miles / 1766 kilometers / 953 nautical miles.

Distance from San Salvador to Riohacha

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1097.192 miles
• 1765.759 kilometers
• 953.434 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

• 1095.895 miles
• 1763.673 kilometers
• 952.307 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 San Salvador to Riohacha?

The estimated flight time from El Salvador International Airport to Almirante Padilla Airport is 2 hours and 34 minutes.

What is the time difference between San Salvador and Riohacha?

The time difference between San Salvador and Riohacha is 1 hour. Riohacha is 1 hour ahead of San Salvador.

Flight carbon footprint between El Salvador International Airport (SAL) and Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH)

On average, flying from San Salvador to Riohacha generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 345 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Salvador to Riohacha

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Salvador International Airport (SAL) and Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH).

Airport information

Origin	El Salvador International Airport
City:	San Salvador
Country:	El Salvador
IATA Code:	SAL
ICAO Code:	MSLP
Coordinates:	13°26′27″N, 89°3′20″W

Destination	Almirante Padilla Airport
City:	Riohacha
Country:	Colombia
IATA Code:	RCH
ICAO Code:	SKRH
Coordinates:	11°31′34″N, 72°55′33″W