How far is Arauca from Riohacha?
The distance between Riohacha (Almirante Padilla Airport) and Arauca (Santiago Pérez Quiroz Airport) is 341 miles / 549 kilometers / 296 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Riohacha (RCH) to Arauca (AUC) is 633 miles / 1018 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 7 minutes.
Almirante Padilla Airport – Santiago Pérez Quiroz Airport
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Distance from Riohacha to Arauca
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Riohacha to Arauca. 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 Riohacha to Arauca?
The estimated flight time from Almirante Padilla Airport to Santiago Pérez Quiroz Airport is 1 hour and 8 minutes.
What is the time difference between Riohacha and Arauca?
Flight carbon footprint between Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) and Santiago Pérez Quiroz Airport (AUC)
On average, flying from Riohacha to Arauca 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 Riohacha to Arauca
See the map of the shortest flight path between Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) and Santiago Pérez Quiroz Airport (AUC).
Airport information
| Origin | Almirante Padilla Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Riohacha |
| Country: | Colombia  |
| IATA Code: | RCH |
| ICAO Code: | SKRH |
| Coordinates: | 11°31′34″N, 72°55′33″W |
| Destination | Santiago Pérez Quiroz Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Arauca |
| Country: | Colombia |
| IATA Code: | AUC |
| ICAO Code: | SKUC |
| Coordinates: | 7°4′7″N, 70°44′12″W |