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RCH to STB: distance & flight time
Rio Hacha (Almirante Padilla Airport) → Santa Barbara (Santa Bárbara del Zulia Airport)
189 mi
303 km · 164 nm
58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
189 miles nonstop takes roughly 58m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RCH — Almirante Padilla Airport · Rio Hacha, Colombia
- STB — Santa Bárbara del Zulia Airport · Santa Barbara, Venezuela
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RCH
- MCJ · Jorge Isaac Airport36 mi away
- VUP · Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport79 mi away
- SMR · Simón Bolívar International Airport93 mi away
- MAR · La Chinita International Airport105 mi away
Near STB
- VIG · Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport30 mi away
- LFR · La Fria Airport56 mi away
- MRD · Alberto Carnevalli Airport60 mi away
- CUC · Camilo Daza International Airport82 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RCH from STB?
The flight distance from Rio Hacha (RCH) to Santa Barbara (STB) is 189 miles (303 km, 164 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RCH to STB?
A nonstop flight takes about 58m 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 time difference between Rio Hacha and Santa Barbara?
Santa Barbara is 1 hour ahead of Rio Hacha.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RCH to STB?
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