The flight distance from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia to Santa Lucia Air Force Base (NLU) in Reyes Acozac, Mexico is 2,964 kilometers (1,842 miles / 1,601 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west northwest at a heading of 303°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Colombia with Mexico. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:21 in Rionegro, it's 02:21 in Reyes Acozac.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,955 feet between the two airports. Santa Lucia Air Force Base 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 Reyes Acozac (NLU) to Rionegro (MDE) follows a heading of 117° (east southeast). 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 Santa Lucia Air Force Base (NLU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.