BGK
Big Creek
Belize
1,824 km
1,133 miles
MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
Distance
1,824 km
1,133 mi / 985 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Belize
Heading
128°
southeast

Airport Comparison

BGK MDE
Airport Name Big Creek Airport Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
IATA Code BGK MDE
ICAO Code MZBG SKRG
City Big Creek Rionegro
Country Belize Colombia
Timezone America/Belize America/Bogota
Elevation 22 ft 6,955 ft
Coordinates 16.520000, -88.410000 6.160000, -75.420000

Big Creek (BGK) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Big Creek Airport (BGK) in Big Creek, Belize to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 1,824 kilometers (1,133 miles / 985 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying southeast at a heading of 128°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:39 in Big Creek, it's 20:39 in Rionegro.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,933 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits higher than Big Creek Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to Big Creek (BGK) follows a heading of 310° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Big Creek Airport (BGK) and Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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