The flight distance from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia to Cerro Largo International Airport (MLZ) in Melo, Uruguay is 4,833 kilometers (3,003 miles / 2,610 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying south southeast at a heading of 154°.

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 Colombia with Uruguay. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:51 in Rionegro, it's 17:51 in Melo.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,591 feet between the two airports. Cerro Largo International Airport sits lower than Jose Maria Cordova International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Melo (MLZ) to Rionegro (MDE) follows a heading of 328° (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 Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) and Cerro Largo International Airport (MLZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.