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PEI to RIH: distance & flight time
Pereira (Matecaña International Airport) → Rio Hato (Scarlett Martinez International Airport)
389 mi
626 km · 338 nm
1h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
389 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 29m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- PEI — Matecaña International Airport · Pereira, Colombia
- RIH — Scarlett Martinez International Airport · Rio Hato, Panama
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PEI
- CRC · Santa Ana Airport15 mi away
- MZL · La Nubia Airport24 mi away
- AXM · El Eden Airport25 mi away
- IBE · Perales Airport50 mi away
Near RIH
- CTD · Alonso Valderrama Airport33 mi away
- BLB · Panama Pacific International Airport52 mi away
- PAC · Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport57 mi away
- SYP · Ruben Cantu Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PEI from RIH?
The flight distance from Pereira (PEI) to Rio Hato (RIH) is 389 miles (626 km, 338 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PEI to RIH?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 29m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from PEI to RIH?
Nonstop service on PEI–RIH depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 29m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PEI to RIH?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PEI–RIH that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PEI to RIH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PEI–RIH tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.