ELA
Eagle Lake
United States
3,404 km
2,115 miles
MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
Distance
3,404 km
2,115 mi / 1,838 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Chicago
Heading
136°
southeast

Airport Comparison

ELA MDE
Airport Name Eagle Lake Airport Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
IATA Code ELA MDE
ICAO Code KELA SKRG
City Eagle Lake Rionegro
Country United States Colombia
Timezone America/Chicago America/Bogota
Elevation 184 ft 6,955 ft
Coordinates 29.600000, -96.320000 6.160000, -75.420000

Eagle Lake (ELA) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eagle Lake Airport (ELA) in Eagle Lake, United States to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 3,404 kilometers (2,115 miles / 1,838 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying southeast at a heading of 136°.

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 00:28 in Eagle Lake, it's 01:28 in Rionegro.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,771 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits higher than Eagle Lake Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to Eagle Lake (ELA) follows a heading of 322° (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 Eagle Lake Airport (ELA) and Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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