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How far is Riohacha from Valencia?

The distance between Valencia (Arturo Michelena International Airport) and Riohacha (Almirante Padilla Airport) is 352 miles / 567 kilometers / 306 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Valencia (VLN) to Riohacha (RCH) is 455 miles / 732 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 28 minutes.

Arturo Michelena International Airport – Almirante Padilla Airport

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Distance from Valencia to Riohacha

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 352.483 miles
  • 567.266 kilometers
  • 306.299 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
  • 352.213 miles
  • 566.831 kilometers
  • 306.064 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 Valencia to Riohacha?

The estimated flight time from Arturo Michelena International Airport to Almirante Padilla Airport is 1 hour and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN) and Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH)

On average, flying from Valencia to Riohacha generates about 77 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 77 kilograms equals 170 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Valencia to Riohacha

See the map of the shortest flight path between Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN) and Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH).

Airport information

Origin Arturo Michelena International Airport
City: Valencia
Country: Venezuela Flag of Venezuela
IATA Code: VLN
ICAO Code: SVVA
Coordinates: 10°8′59″N, 67°55′42″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