DOH
Doha
Qatar
14,173 km
8,807 miles
RIJ
Rioja
Peru
Distance
14,173 km
8,807 mi / 7,653 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Qatar
Heading
282°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

DOH RIJ
Airport Name Hamad International Airport Juan Simons Vela Airport
IATA Code DOH RIJ
ICAO Code OTHH SPJA
City Doha Rioja
Country Qatar Peru
Timezone Asia/Qatar America/Lima
Elevation 13 ft 2,707 ft
Coordinates 25.260000, 51.610000 -6.070000, -77.160000

Doha (DOH) to Rioja (RIJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hamad International Airport (DOH) in Doha, Qatar to Juan Simons Vela Airport (RIJ) in Rioja, Peru is 14,173 kilometers (8,807 miles / 7,653 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west northwest at a heading of 282°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Qatar with Peru. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:39 in Doha, it's 06:39 in Rioja. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,694 feet between the two airports. Juan Simons Vela Airport sits higher than Hamad International Airport.

The return flight from Rioja (RIJ) to Doha (DOH) follows a heading of 63° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Hamad International Airport (DOH) and Juan Simons Vela Airport (RIJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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