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PZA to RIJ: distance & flight time
Paz De Ariporo (Paz De Ariporo Airport) → Rioja (Juan Simons Vela Airport)
902 mi
1,451 km · 784 nm
2h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
902 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 26m 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
- PZA — Paz De Ariporo Airport · Paz De Ariporo, 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 PZA
- TME · Gustavo Vargas Airport41 mi away
- EYP · El Yopal Airport51 mi away
- RVE · Los Colonizadores Airport74 mi away
- AUC · Santiago Perez Airport114 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 PZA from RIJ?
The flight distance from Paz De Ariporo (PZA) to Rioja (RIJ) is 902 miles (1,451 km, 784 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PZA to RIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 26m 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 PZA to RIJ?
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