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How far is Riohacha from Nuqui?

The distance between Nuqui (Reyes Murillo Airport) and Riohacha (Almirante Padilla Airport) is 499 miles / 803 kilometers / 434 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nuqui (NQU) to Riohacha (RCH) is 804 miles / 1294 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 33 minutes.

Reyes Murillo Airport – Almirante Padilla Airport

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Distance from Nuqui to Riohacha

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 498.950 miles
  • 802.983 kilometers
  • 433.576 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
  • 500.472 miles
  • 805.432 kilometers
  • 434.898 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 Nuqui to Riohacha?

The estimated flight time from Reyes Murillo Airport to Almirante Padilla Airport is 1 hour and 26 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nuqui and Riohacha?

There is no time difference between Nuqui and Riohacha.

Flight carbon footprint between Reyes Murillo Airport (NQU) and Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH)

On average, flying from Nuqui to Riohacha generates about 98 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 98 kilograms equals 217 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nuqui to Riohacha

See the map of the shortest flight path between Reyes Murillo Airport (NQU) and Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH).

Airport information

Origin Reyes Murillo Airport
City: Nuqui
Country: Colombia Flag of Colombia
IATA Code: NQU
ICAO Code: SKNQ
Coordinates: 5°41′44″N, 77°16′30″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