How far is Riohacha from Arauca?
The distance between Arauca (Santiago Pérez Quiroz Airport) and Riohacha (Almirante Padilla Airport) is 341 miles / 549 kilometers / 296 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Arauca (AUC) to Riohacha (RCH) is 633 miles / 1019 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 9 minutes.
Santiago Pérez Quiroz Airport – Almirante Padilla Airport
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Distance from Arauca to Riohacha
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Arauca to Riohacha. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 340.826 miles
- 548.506 kilometers
- 296.169 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- 342.220 miles
- 550.749 kilometers
- 297.381 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 Arauca to Riohacha?
The estimated flight time from Santiago Pérez Quiroz Airport to Almirante Padilla Airport is 1 hour and 8 minutes.
What is the time difference between Arauca and Riohacha?
Flight carbon footprint between Santiago Pérez Quiroz Airport (AUC) and Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH)
On average, flying from Arauca to Riohacha generates about 75 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 75 kilograms equals 166 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Arauca to Riohacha
See the map of the shortest flight path between Santiago Pérez Quiroz Airport (AUC) and Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH).
Airport information
| Origin | Santiago Pérez Quiroz Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Arauca |
| Country: | Colombia  |
| IATA Code: | AUC |
| ICAO Code: | SKUC |
| Coordinates: | 7°4′7″N, 70°44′12″W |
| Destination | Almirante Padilla Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Riohacha |
| Country: | Colombia |
| IATA Code: | RCH |
| ICAO Code: | SKRH |
| Coordinates: | 11°31′34″N, 72°55′33″W |