GRR
Grand Rapids
United States
4,202 km
2,611 miles
MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
Distance
4,202 km
2,611 mi / 2,269 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/New_York
Heading
163°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

GRR MDE
Airport Name Gerald R Ford International Airport Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
IATA Code GRR MDE
ICAO Code KGRR SKRG
City Grand Rapids Rionegro
Country United States Colombia
Timezone America/New_York America/Bogota
Elevation 794 ft 6,955 ft
Coordinates 42.880000, -85.520000 6.160000, -75.420000

Grand Rapids (GRR) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gerald R Ford International Airport (GRR) in Grand Rapids, United States to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 4,202 kilometers (2,611 miles / 2,269 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying south southeast at a heading of 163°.

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 17:14 in Grand Rapids, it's 17:14 in Rionegro.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,161 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits higher than Gerald R Ford International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to Grand Rapids (GRR) follows a heading of 348° (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 Gerald R Ford International Airport (GRR) and Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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