Distance between Cartagena and Riohacha
The distance from Cartagena to Riohacha is 388 kilometers by road. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 45 minutes and goes through Barranquilla, Puerto Colombia, La Playa, Palermo, Puebloviejo and Cienaga.
| Shortest distance by air | 312 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 388 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 4 h 45 min |
| Fuel amount | 31 L |
| Fuel cost | 45.9 GBP |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Cartagena | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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90A 11 km, 13 min
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| Tierra Baja | 11 km | 13 min | 0.7 L | |
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90A-01 90A 19 km, 16 min
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| Arroyo de las Canoas | 30 km | 29 min | 1.9 L | |
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90A 75 km, 55 min
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| Puerto Colombia | 105 km | 1 h 25 min | 7.9 L | |
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90A 9 km, 06 min
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| La Playa | 114 km | 1 h 31 min | 9.0 L | |
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90A 9 km, 07 min
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| Barranquilla | 124 km | 1 h 39 min | 9.4 L | |
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90A 9 km, 07 min
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| Palermo | 133 km | 1 h 47 min | 10.4 L | |
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90 45 km, 30 min
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| Puebloviejo | 178 km | 2 h 17 min | 13.2 L | |
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90 14 km, 10 min
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| Cienaga | 192 km | 2 h 27 min | 15.2 L | |
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90 196 km, 2 h 17 min
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| Riohacha | 388 km | 4 h 44 min | 30.8 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Cartagena to Riohacha?
Fuel cost: 45.9 GBP
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 388 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.48 GBP / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Cartagena to Riohacha?
Driving time: 4 h 45 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 107 km with a maximum speed 96 km/h = 1 h 6 min
- 48 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 31 min
- 210 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 2 h 37 min
- 7 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 6 min
- 12 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 14 min
- 4 km with a maximum speed 40 km/h = 5 min
- 1 km with a maximum speed 30 km/h = 2 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Cartagena to Riohacha by land?
The distance between Cartagena and Riohacha is 388 km by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Cartagena and Riohacha respectively.
How far is Cartagena to Riohacha by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Cartagena and Riohacha is 312 km.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Cartagena and Riohacha respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Cartagena from Riohacha by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 23 min to cover the distance of 312 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 25 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Cartagena to Riohacha?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 18 min to cover the distance of 312 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 29 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Cartagena and Riohacha?
The halfway point between Cartagena and Riohacha is Cienaga. It is located about 2 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Cienaga to Cartagena is 192 km and driving will take about 2 h 27 min. The road between Cienaga and Riohacha has length 196 km and will take approximately 2 h 17 min.
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Where is Cartagena in relation to Riohacha?
Cartagena is located 312 km south-west of Riohacha.
Cartagena has geographic coordinates: latitude 10.41958, longitude -75.52712.
Riohacha has geographic coordinates: latitude 11.54463, longitude -72.90698.
Which highway goes from Cartagena to Riohacha?
The route from Cartagena to Riohacha follows 90, 90A.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- 90-07A: 17 km
- 90A-01: 4 km
- 25: 1 km