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GUQ to RIJ: distance & flight time
Guanare (Guanare Airport) → Rioja (Juan Simons Vela Airport)
1,161 mi
1,868 km · 1,009 nm
2h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,161 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 59m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- GUQ — Guanare Airport · Guanare, Venezuela
- 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 GUQ
- BNS · Barinas Airport42 mi away
- AGV · Oswaldo Guevara Mujica Airport51 mi away
- VLV · Dr. Antonio Nicolás Briceño Airport61 mi away
- BRM · Barquisimeto International Airport75 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 GUQ from RIJ?
The flight distance from Guanare (GUQ) to Rioja (RIJ) is 1,161 miles (1,868 km, 1,009 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GUQ to RIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 59m 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 GUQ to RIJ?
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