Airport Comparison
| LRH | MDE | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | La Rochelle-Ile de Re Airport | Jose Maria Cordova International Airport |
| IATA Code | LRH | MDE |
| ICAO Code | LFBH | SKRG |
| City | La Rochelle/Ile de Re | Rionegro |
| Country | France | Colombia |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris | America/Bogota |
| Elevation | 74 ft | 6,955 ft |
| Coordinates | 46.180000, -1.200000 | 6.160000, -75.420000 |
La Rochelle/Ile de Re (LRH) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance
The flight distance from La Rochelle-Ile de Re Airport (LRH) in La Rochelle/Ile de Re, France to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 8,301 kilometers (5,158 miles / 4,482 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west at a heading of 263°.
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 France with Colombia. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 20:51 in La Rochelle/Ile de Re, it's 14:51 in Rionegro. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 6,881 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits higher than La Rochelle-Ile de Re Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to La Rochelle/Ile de Re (LRH) follows a heading of 44° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the La Rochelle-Ile de Re Airport (LRH) and Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.