Distance From Almirante Padilla Airport to Hercílio Luz International Airport, RCH - FLN Distance

The distance from Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) to Hercílio Luz International Airport (FLN) is 3162 miles or 5089 kilometers or 2746 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Riohacha ( Colombia ) to Florianópolis ( Brazil )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Riohacha and Florianópolis takes around 7 hours 16 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Almirante Padilla Airport, Riohacha, Colombia to Hercílio Luz International Airport, Florianópolis, Brazil is 7 hours 16 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • RCH - FLN

Kilometers		5089 km
Statute Miles		3162 miles
Nautical Miles		2746 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		7 hours 16 minutes

Almirante Padilla Airport to Hercílio Luz International Airport Flight Route Map - RCH to FLN Flight Path

Location of Almirante Padilla Airport & Hercílio Luz International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Riohacha to Florianópolis nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Riohacha, Colombia and Florianópolis, Brazil.

Time Difference Between the Airports • RCH - FLN

Time difference between Riohacha (Colombia) and Florianópolis (Brazil) is 2 Hours.
Florianópolis time is 2 Hours ahead of Riohacha.

Location	Local Time
Riohacha (Colombia)	2026-08-26, 01:23:00 -05
Florianópolis (Brazil)	2026-08-26, 03:23:00 -03

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH / SKRH) Riohacha, Colombia

Destination

Hercílio Luz International Airport (FLN / SBFL) Florianópolis, Brazil