How far is Riohacha from Medellín?

The distance between Medellín (Olaya Herrera Airport) and Riohacha (Almirante Padilla Airport) is 408 miles / 656 kilometers / 354 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Medellín (EOH) to Riohacha (RCH) is 600 miles / 966 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 21 minutes.

Distance from Medellín to Riohacha

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 407.549 miles
• 655.886 kilometers
• 354.150 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

• 409.204 miles
• 658.550 kilometers
• 355.588 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 Medellín to Riohacha?

The estimated flight time from Olaya Herrera Airport to Almirante Padilla Airport is 1 hour and 16 minutes.

What is the time difference between Medellín and Riohacha?

There is no time difference between Medellín and Riohacha.

Flight carbon footprint between Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) and Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH)

On average, flying from Medellín to Riohacha generates about 85 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 85 kilograms equals 187 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Medellín to Riohacha

See the map of the shortest flight path between Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) and Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH).

Airport information

Origin	Olaya Herrera Airport
City:	Medellín
Country:	Colombia
IATA Code:	EOH
ICAO Code:	SKMD
Coordinates:	6°13′13″N, 75°35′26″W

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