Airport Comparison
| MDE | MRR | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Jose Maria Cordova International Airport | Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra Airport |
| IATA Code | MDE | MRR |
| ICAO Code | SKRG | SEMA |
| City | Rionegro | Macara |
| Country | Colombia | Ecuador |
| Timezone | America/Bogota | America/Guayaquil |
| Elevation | 6,955 ft | 1,508 ft |
| Coordinates | 6.160000, -75.420000 | -4.380000, -79.940000 |
Rionegro (MDE) to Macara (MRR) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia to Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra Airport (MRR) in Macara, Ecuador is 1,275 kilometers (792 miles / 688 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying south southwest at a heading of 203°.
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 Colombia with Ecuador. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 15:10 in Rionegro, it's 15:10 in Macara.
There is a significant elevation difference of 5,447 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra 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 Macara (MRR) to Rionegro (MDE) follows a heading of 23° (north 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 Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) and Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra Airport (MRR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.