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VGZ to RIH: distance & flight time
Villa Garzon (Villa Garzón Airport) → Rio Hato (Scarlett Martinez International Airport)
566 mi
910 km · 492 nm
1h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
566 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 42m 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
- VGZ — Villa Garzón Airport · Villa Garzon, 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 VGZ
- PUU · Tres De Mayo Airport34 mi away
- PSO · Antonio Narino Airport55 mi away
- PTX · Pitalito Airport71 mi away
- IPI · San Luis Airport74 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 VGZ from RIH?
The flight distance from Villa Garzon (VGZ) to Rio Hato (RIH) is 566 miles (910 km, 492 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VGZ to RIH?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 42m 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 VGZ to RIH?
Nonstop service on VGZ–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 42m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VGZ to RIH?
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Why are some VGZ to RIH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain VGZ–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.