The flight distance from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) in Bogota, Colombia to Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) in Riohacha, Colombia is 771 kilometers (479 miles / 416 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying north at a heading of 10°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is a domestic route within Colombia. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 20:01 in Bogota, it's 20:01 in Riohacha.

There is a significant elevation difference of 8,318 feet between the two airports. Almirante Padilla Airport sits lower than El Dorado International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Riohacha (RCH) to Bogota (BOG) follows a heading of 190° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the El Dorado International Airport (BOG) and Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.