Direct (nonstop) flights from Medellin to Riohacha
1 airline flys nonstop from Jose Maria Cordova (MDE) to Riohacha (RCH). It's 406 miles (653 km), about 1h 35m in the air. Operated by AVIANCA.
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Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Medellin to Riohacha with one stop · direct emits 75 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Medellin to Riohacha?
A nonstop flight from Medellin (MDE) to Riohacha (RCH) takes approximately 1 hours and 35 minutes. The distance is 406 miles (653 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Medellin to Riohacha?
Just AVIANCA.
Is there a nonstop flight from Medellin to Riohacha?
Yes. 1 airline: AVIANCA.
How far is Medellin from Riohacha?
The flight distance from Medellin to Riohacha is 406 miles (653 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.
What type of aircraft flies from Medellin to Riohacha?
At 1h 35m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Medellin to Riohacha?
Roughly 75 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 375 km.
Is the return flight from Riohacha to Medellin also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Medellin to Riohacha?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Jose Maria Cordova for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.