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RIJ to ETR: distance & flight time
Rioja (Juan Simons Vela Airport) → Santa Rosa (Santa Rosa International Airport)
267 mi
429 km · 232 nm
1h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
267 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 10m 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
- RIJ — Juan Simons Vela Airport · Rioja, Peru
- ETR — Santa Rosa International Airport · Santa Rosa, Ecuador
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near ETR
- MCH · General Manuel Serrano Airport12 mi away
- TBP · Capitan FAP Pedro Canga Rodriguez Airport28 mi away
- LOH · Camilo Ponce Enriquez Airport58 mi away
- MRR · Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra Airport65 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RIJ from ETR?
The flight distance from Rioja (RIJ) to Santa Rosa (ETR) is 267 miles (429 km, 232 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIJ to ETR?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 10m 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 RIJ to ETR?
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