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FHU to RIJ: distance & flight time
Fort Huachuca (Sierra Vista Municipal Libby Army Air Field) → Rioja (Juan Simons Vela Airport)
3,399 mi
5,470 km · 2,953 nm
7h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
3,399 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 8m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- FHU — Sierra Vista Municipal Libby Army Air Field · Fort Huachuca, United States
- 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 FHU
- OLS · Nogales International Airport32 mi away
- DUG · Bisbee Douglas International Airport44 mi away
- NOG · Nogales International Airport45 mi away
- DMA · Davis Monthan Air Force Base51 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 FHU from RIJ?
The flight distance from Fort Huachuca (FHU) to Rioja (RIJ) is 3,399 miles (5,470 km, 2,953 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FHU to RIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 8m 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 FHU to RIJ?
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