BGC
Braganca Airport
Portugal
7,794 km
4,843 miles
MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
Distance
7,794 km
4,843 mi / 4,209 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Lisbon
Heading
260°
west

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Airport Comparison

BGC MDE
Airport Name Braganca Airport Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
IATA Code BGC MDE
ICAO Code LPBG SKRG
City N/A Rionegro
Country Portugal Colombia
Timezone Europe/Lisbon America/Bogota
Elevation 2,241 ft 6,955 ft
Coordinates 41.860000, -6.710000 6.160000, -75.420000

Braganca Airport (BGC) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Braganca Airport (BGC) in Braganca Airport, Portugal to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 7,794 kilometers (4,843 miles / 4,209 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west at a heading of 260°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 07:10 in Braganca Airport, it's 01:10 in Rionegro. With a 6-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 4,714 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits higher than Braganca Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to Braganca Airport (BGC) follows a heading of 48° (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 Braganca Airport (BGC) and Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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