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How far is La Rioja from Punta Cana?

The distance between Punta Cana (Punta Cana International Airport) and La Rioja (Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport) is 3298 miles / 5308 kilometers / 2866 nautical miles.

Punta Cana International Airport – Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport

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Distance from Punta Cana to La Rioja

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3298.252 miles
  • 5308.021 kilometers
  • 2866.102 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
  • 3314.608 miles
  • 5334.345 kilometers
  • 2880.316 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 Punta Cana to La Rioja?

The estimated flight time from Punta Cana International Airport to Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport is 6 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) and Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ)

On average, flying from Punta Cana to La Rioja generates about 370 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 370 kilograms equals 816 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Punta Cana to La Rioja

See the map of the shortest flight path between Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) and Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport (IRJ).

Airport information

Origin Punta Cana International Airport
City: Punta Cana
Country: Dominican Republic Flag of Dominican Republic
IATA Code: PUJ
ICAO Code: MDPC
Coordinates: 18°34′2″N, 68°21′48″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