How far is La Rioja from Quito?
The distance between Quito (Mariscal Sucre International Airport) and La Rioja (Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport) is 2151 miles / 3462 kilometers / 1870 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Quito (UIO) to La Rioja (IRJ) is 3063 miles / 4929 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 67 hours 42 minutes.
Mariscal Sucre International Airport – Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport
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Distance from Quito to La Rioja
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Quito to La Rioja. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2151.462 miles
- 3462.443 kilometers
- 1869.569 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- 2160.063 miles
- 3476.285 kilometers
- 1877.044 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 Quito to La Rioja?
The estimated flight time from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport is 4 hours and 34 minutes.
What is the time difference between Quito and La Rioja?
The time difference between Quito and La Rioja is 2 hours. La Rioja is 2 hours ahead of Quito.
Flight carbon footprint between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ)
On average, flying from Quito to La Rioja generates about 235 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 235 kilograms equals 518 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Quito to La Rioja
See the map of the shortest flight path between Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) and Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ).
Airport information
| Origin | Mariscal Sucre International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Quito |
| Country: | Ecuador  |
| IATA Code: | UIO |
| ICAO Code: | SEQM |
| Coordinates: | 0°7′45″S, 78°21′27″W |
| Destination | Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | La Rioja |
| Country: | Argentina  |
| IATA Code: | IRJ |
| ICAO Code: | SANL |
| Coordinates: | 29°22′53″S, 66°47′44″W |