Airport Comparison
| BRO | MDE | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport | Jose Maria Cordova International Airport |
| IATA Code | BRO | MDE |
| ICAO Code | KBRO | SKRG |
| City | Brownsville | Rionegro |
| Country | United States | Colombia |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | America/Bogota |
| Elevation | 22 ft | 6,955 ft |
| Coordinates | 25.910000, -97.430000 | 6.160000, -75.420000 |
Brownsville (BRO) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) in Brownsville, United States to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 3,206 kilometers (1,992 miles / 1,731 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying southeast at a heading of 129°.
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 United States 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 06:33 in Brownsville, it's 07:33 in Rionegro.
There is a significant elevation difference of 6,933 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits higher than Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to Brownsville (BRO) follows a heading of 316° (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 Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) and Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.