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How far is Santo Domingo from Riohacha?

The distance between Riohacha (Almirante Padilla Airport) and Santo Domingo (Mayor Buenaventura Vivas Airport) is 279 miles / 449 kilometers / 242 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riohacha (RCH) to Santo Domingo (STD) is 426 miles / 685 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 49 minutes.

Almirante Padilla Airport – Mayor Buenaventura Vivas Airport

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Distance from Riohacha to Santo Domingo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 278.914 miles
  • 448.869 kilometers
  • 242.370 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
  • 280.315 miles
  • 451.124 kilometers
  • 243.587 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 Santo Domingo?

The estimated flight time from Almirante Padilla Airport to Mayor Buenaventura Vivas Airport is 1 hour and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) and Mayor Buenaventura Vivas Airport (STD)

On average, flying from Riohacha to Santo Domingo generates about 66 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 66 kilograms equals 146 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 Santo Domingo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) and Mayor Buenaventura Vivas Airport (STD).

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 Mayor Buenaventura Vivas Airport
City: Santo Domingo
Country: Venezuela Flag of Venezuela
IATA Code: STD
ICAO Code: SVSO
Coordinates: 7°33′55″N, 72°2′6″W