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How far is Riohacha from El Yopal?

The distance between El Yopal (El Alcaraván Airport) and Riohacha (Almirante Padilla Airport) is 428 miles / 689 kilometers / 372 nautical miles.

The driving distance from El Yopal (EYP) to Riohacha (RCH) is 730 miles / 1175 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 45 minutes.

El Alcaraván Airport – Almirante Padilla Airport

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Distance from El Yopal to Riohacha

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 428.178 miles
  • 689.086 kilometers
  • 372.077 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
  • 430.464 miles
  • 692.765 kilometers
  • 374.063 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 El Yopal to Riohacha?

The estimated flight time from El Alcaraván Airport to Almirante Padilla Airport is 1 hour and 18 minutes.

What is the time difference between El Yopal and Riohacha?

There is no time difference between El Yopal and Riohacha.

Flight carbon footprint between El Alcaraván Airport (EYP) and Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH)

On average, flying from El Yopal to Riohacha generates about 88 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 88 kilograms equals 194 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from El Yopal to Riohacha

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Alcaraván Airport (EYP) and Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH).

Airport information

Origin El Alcaraván Airport
City: El Yopal
Country: Colombia Flag of Colombia
IATA Code: EYP
ICAO Code: SKYP
Coordinates: 5°19′8″N, 72°23′2″W
Destination Almirante Padilla Airport
City: Riohacha
Country: Colombia Flag of Colombia
IATA Code: RCH
ICAO Code: SKRH
Coordinates: 11°31′34″N, 72°55′33″W