Airport Comparison
| BZE | MDE | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport | Jose Maria Cordova International Airport |
| IATA Code | BZE | MDE |
| ICAO Code | MZBZ | SKRG |
| City | Belize City | Rionegro |
| Country | Belize | Colombia |
| Timezone | America/Belize | America/Bogota |
| Elevation | 15 ft | 6,955 ft |
| Coordinates | 17.540000, -88.310000 | 6.160000, -75.420000 |
Belize City (BZE) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport (BZE) in Belize City, Belize to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 1,887 kilometers (1,173 miles / 1,019 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying southeast at a heading of 131°.
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 03:49 in Belize City, it's 04:49 in Rionegro.
There is a significant elevation difference of 6,940 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits higher than Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to Belize City (BZE) follows a heading of 313° (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 Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport (BZE) and Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.