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EJA to RIJ: distance & flight time
Barrancabermeja (Yariguíes Airport) → Rioja (Juan Simons Vela Airport)
934 mi
1,503 km · 811 nm
2h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
934 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 30m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- EJA — Yariguíes Airport · Barrancabermeja, Colombia
- RIJ — Juan Simons Vela Airport · Rioja, Peru
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near EJA
- BGA · Palonegro Airport43 mi away
- OTU · Otu Airport62 mi away
- EBG · El Bagre Airport79 mi away
- OCV · Aguas Claras Airport94 mi away
Near RIJ
- CHH · Chachapoyas Airport49 mi away
- TPP · Cadete FAP Guillermo Del Castillo Paredes Airport62 mi away
- YMS · Moises Benzaquen Rengifo Airport73 mi away
- JJI · Juanjui Airport82 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is EJA from RIJ?
The flight distance from Barrancabermeja (EJA) to Rioja (RIJ) is 934 miles (1,503 km, 811 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EJA to RIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 30m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EJA to RIJ?
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