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How far is La Rioja from Valledupar?

The distance between Valledupar (Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport) and La Rioja (Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport) is 2771 miles / 4460 kilometers / 2408 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Valledupar (VUP) to La Rioja (IRJ) is 4195 miles / 6752 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 91 hours 9 minutes.

Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport – Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport

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Distance from Valledupar to La Rioja

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2771.130 miles
  • 4459.701 kilometers
  • 2408.046 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
  • 2784.470 miles
  • 4481.170 kilometers
  • 2419.638 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 Valledupar to La Rioja?

The estimated flight time from Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport is 5 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport (VUP) and Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ)

On average, flying from Valledupar to La Rioja generates about 307 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 307 kilograms equals 677 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport (VUP) and Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ).

Airport information

Origin Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport
City: Valledupar
Country: Colombia Flag of Colombia
IATA Code: VUP
ICAO Code: SKVP
Coordinates: 10°26′6″N, 73°14′58″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