Distance from Riohacha to Pereira (Colombia)

The distance between Riohacha, La Guajira Department and Pereira, Risaralda Department is 805 kilometers (500 miles).

Riohacha, La Guajira Department, Colombia

Pereira, Risaralda Department, Colombia

From Riohacha to Pereira, the straight-line distance is 805 kilometers, heading southwest. Riohacha is at only 7 meters above sea level, while Pereira is at 1,414 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 2-3 days
Motorcycle 1-2 days
Car 18-20 hours
Helicopter 4-5 hours
Airplane 1-2 hours
Speed Time
30 km/h
60 km/h
90 km/h
120 km/h
Riohacha, Colombia

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Bogota

Coordinates: 11.5444° N 72.9072° W

Elevation: 7 m (23 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH)
  • Jorge Isaac Airport (MCJ)
  • Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport (VUP)
  • Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR)
  • La Chinita International Airport (MAR)
Pereira, Colombia

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Bogota

Coordinates: 4.8133° N 75.6961° W

Elevation: 1,414 m (4,639 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Matecaña International Airport (PEI)
  • Santa Ana Airport (CRC)
  • La Nubia Airport (MZL)
  • El Eden Airport (AXM)
  • Perales Airport (IBE)

Other distances from Riohacha

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Riohacha to Bogotá 778 km
From Riohacha to Cali 981 km
From Riohacha to Medellín 654 km
From Riohacha to Barranquilla 214 km
From Riohacha to Cartagena 312 km

Other distances from Pereira

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Pereira to Bogotá 181 km
From Pereira to Cali 178 km
From Pereira to Medellín 160 km
From Pereira to Barranquilla 688 km
From Pereira to Cartagena 618 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains the cities of Colombia that are at equal or similar distances as between Riohacha and Pereira.

From To Distance (kilometers)
San Antonio, United States Ciudad Juárez, Mexico 805 km
Tegucigalpa, Honduras Mérida, Mexico 805 km
Caracas, Venezuela Santa Marta, Colombia 805 km
Torreón, Mexico Cuauhtémoc, Mexico 806 km
Jacksonville, United States Nashville, United States 804 km
Accra, Ghana Port Harcourt, Nigeria 804 km
Torreón, Mexico Miguel Hidalgo, Mexico 804 km
Medellín, Colombia Barquisimeto, Venezuela 803 km
Ciudad Juárez, Mexico Colorado Springs, United States 803 km
Torreón, Mexico Gustavo Adolfo Madero, Mexico 803 km
Kumasi, Ghana Benin City, Nigeria 803 km
Barranquilla, Colombia Kingston, Jamaica 807 km
San Salvador, El Salvador Mérida, Mexico 808 km
São Paulo, Brazil Goiânia, Brazil 808 km
Torreón, Mexico Venustiano Carranza, Mexico 808 km
Mexico City, Mexico Torreón, Mexico 808 km
Brussels, Belgium Belfast, United Kingdom 809 km
Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia Salta, Argentina 809 km
Belmopan, Belize Veracruz, Mexico 809 km
San Antonio, United States El Paso, United States 809 km

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