Airport Comparison
| FRS | MDE | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Mundo Maya International Airport | Jose Maria Cordova International Airport |
| IATA Code | FRS | MDE |
| ICAO Code | MGTK | SKRG |
| City | San Benito | Rionegro |
| Country | Guatemala | Colombia |
| Timezone | America/Guatemala | America/Bogota |
| Elevation | 427 ft | 6,955 ft |
| Coordinates | 16.910000, -89.870000 | 6.160000, -75.420000 |
San Benito (FRS) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Mundo Maya International Airport (FRS) in San Benito, Guatemala to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 1,974 kilometers (1,227 miles / 1,066 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying southeast at a heading of 126°.
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 Guatemala 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 04:21 in San Benito, it's 05:21 in Rionegro.
There is a significant elevation difference of 6,528 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits higher than Mundo Maya International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to San Benito (FRS) follows a heading of 308° (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 Mundo Maya International Airport (FRS) and Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.