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SCF to RCH: distance & flight time
Scottsdale (Scottsdale Airport) → Rio Hacha (Almirante Padilla Airport)
2,892 mi
4,654 km · 2,513 nm
6h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,892 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 8m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SCF — Scottsdale Airport · Scottsdale, United States
- RCH — Almirante Padilla Airport · Rio Hacha, Colombia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SCF
- PHX · Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport14 mi away
- DVT · Phoenix Deer Valley Airport11 mi away
- MSC · Falcon Field15 mi away
- AZA · Phoenix-Mesa-Gateway Airport26 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is SCF from RCH?
The flight distance from Scottsdale (SCF) to Rio Hacha (RCH) is 2,892 miles (4,654 km, 2,513 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SCF to RCH?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 8m 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 SCF to RCH?
Nonstop service on SCF–RCH 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 6h 8m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Scottsdale and Rio Hacha?
Rio Hacha is 2 hours ahead of Scottsdale.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SCF to RCH?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SCF–RCH that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SCF to RCH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SCF–RCH 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.