# Distance from Sao Paulo (CGH) to Rionegro (MDE)

> 4,551 km · estimated flight time 6h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 4,551 km / 2,828 mi / 2,458 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 6h
- **Heading**: 313° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 138° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Colombia
- **Time difference**: -2h (When it's 06:40 in Sao Paulo, it's 04:40 in Rionegro)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,324 ft (MDE is higher than CGH)

## Airports

### [Congonhas Airport (CGH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cgh-sao-paulo-congonhas-airport/1ef266df-95a7-6aa2-943a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sao Paulo, Brazil
- ICAO: SBSP
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -23.630000, -46.660000
- Elevation: 2,631 ft

### [Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mde-rionegro-jose-maria-cordova-international-airport/1ef266df-b5ee-684c-a31c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Rionegro, Colombia
- ICAO: SKRG
- Timezone: America/Bogota
- Coordinates: 6.160000, -75.420000
- Elevation: 6,955 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 06:40 in Sao Paulo, it's 04:40 in Rionegro.

## Related

- [Congonhas Airport (CGH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cgh-sao-paulo-congonhas-airport/1ef266df-95a7-6aa2-943a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mde-rionegro-jose-maria-cordova-international-airport/1ef266df-b5ee-684c-a31c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)