Airport Comparison
| LIR | MDE | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Daniel Oduber Quiros International Airport | Jose Maria Cordova International Airport |
| IATA Code | LIR | MDE |
| ICAO Code | MRLB | SKRG |
| City | Liberia | Rionegro |
| Country | Costa Rica | Colombia |
| Timezone | America/Costa_Rica | America/Bogota |
| Elevation | 270 ft | 6,955 ft |
| Coordinates | 10.590000, -85.540000 | 6.160000, -75.420000 |
Liberia (LIR) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Daniel Oduber Quiros International Airport (LIR) in Liberia, Costa Rica to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 1,217 kilometers (756 miles / 657 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east southeast at a heading of 113°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
This is an international route connecting Costa Rica 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 15:52 in Liberia, it's 16:52 in Rionegro.
There is a significant elevation difference of 6,685 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits higher than Daniel Oduber Quiros International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to Liberia (LIR) follows a heading of 295° (west 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 Daniel Oduber Quiros International Airport (LIR) and Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.