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How far is Garzón from Riohacha?

The distance between Riohacha (Almirante Padilla Airport) and Garzón (Garzón Airport) is 670 miles / 1078 kilometers / 582 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riohacha (RCH) to Garzón (GLJ) is 889 miles / 1430 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 33 minutes.

Almirante Padilla Airport – Garzón Airport

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670
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Distance from Riohacha to Garzón

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 670.095 miles
  • 1078.413 kilometers
  • 582.296 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
  • 673.398 miles
  • 1083.729 kilometers
  • 585.167 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 Garzón?

The estimated flight time from Almirante Padilla Airport to Garzón Airport is 1 hour and 46 minutes.

What is the time difference between Riohacha and Garzón?

There is no time difference between Riohacha and Garzón.

Flight carbon footprint between Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) and Garzón Airport (GLJ)

On average, flying from Riohacha to Garzón generates about 121 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 121 kilograms equals 267 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 Garzón

See the map of the shortest flight path between Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) and Garzón Airport (GLJ).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Garzón Airport
City: Garzón
Country: Colombia Flag of Colombia
IATA Code: GLJ
ICAO Code: SKGZ
Coordinates: 2°10′0″N, 75°40′0″W