IAD
Washington
United States
5,001 km
3,107 miles
RIJ
Rioja
Peru
Distance
5,001 km
3,107 mi / 2,700 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/New_York
Heading
180°
south

Airport Comparison

IAD RIJ
Airport Name Washington Dulles International Airport Juan Simons Vela Airport
IATA Code IAD RIJ
ICAO Code KIAD SPJA
City Washington Rioja
Country United States Peru
Timezone America/New_York America/Lima
Elevation 312 ft 2,707 ft
Coordinates 38.900000, -77.500000 -6.070000, -77.160000

Washington (IAD) to Rioja (RIJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) in Washington, United States to Juan Simons Vela Airport (RIJ) in Rioja, Peru is 5,001 kilometers (3,107 miles / 2,700 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying south at a heading of 180°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with Peru. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:01 in Washington, it's 00:01 in Rioja.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,395 feet between the two airports. Juan Simons Vela Airport sits higher than Washington Dulles International Airport.

The return flight from Rioja (RIJ) to Washington (IAD) follows a heading of 360° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Juan Simons Vela Airport (RIJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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