EMP
Emporia
United States
4,144 km
2,575 miles
MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
Distance
4,144 km
2,575 mi / 2,238 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Chicago
Heading
144°
southeast

Airport Comparison

EMP MDE
Airport Name Emporia Municipal Airport Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
IATA Code EMP MDE
ICAO Code KEMP SKRG
City Emporia Rionegro
Country United States Colombia
Timezone America/Chicago America/Bogota
Elevation 1,208 ft 6,955 ft
Coordinates 38.330000, -96.190000 6.160000, -75.420000

Emporia (EMP) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Emporia Municipal Airport (EMP) in Emporia, United States to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 4,144 kilometers (2,575 miles / 2,238 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying southeast at a heading of 144°.

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.

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 Emporia, it's 07:33 in Rionegro.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,747 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits higher than Emporia Municipal Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to Emporia (EMP) follows a heading of 333° (north 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 Emporia Municipal Airport (EMP) and Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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