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How far is La Rioja from Tarija?

The distance between Tarija (Capitán Oriel Lea Plaza Airport) and La Rioja (Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport) is 554 miles / 892 kilometers / 482 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tarija (TJA) to La Rioja (IRJ) is 682 miles / 1098 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 36 minutes.

Capitán Oriel Lea Plaza Airport – Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport

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Distance from Tarija to La Rioja

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Tarija to La Rioja. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 554.335 miles
  • 892.115 kilometers
  • 481.704 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
  • 556.238 miles
  • 895.179 kilometers
  • 483.358 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 Tarija to La Rioja?

The estimated flight time from Capitán Oriel Lea Plaza Airport to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Capitán Oriel Lea Plaza Airport (TJA) and Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ)

On average, flying from Tarija to La Rioja generates about 107 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 107 kilograms equals 235 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tarija to La Rioja

See the map of the shortest flight path between Capitán Oriel Lea Plaza Airport (TJA) and Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ).

Airport information

Origin Capitán Oriel Lea Plaza Airport
City: Tarija
Country: Bolivia Flag of Bolivia
IATA Code: TJA
ICAO Code: SLTJ
Coordinates: 21°33′20″S, 64°42′4″W
Destination Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport
City: La Rioja
Country: Argentina Flag of Argentina
IATA Code: IRJ
ICAO Code: SANL
Coordinates: 29°22′53″S, 66°47′44″W