MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
4,484 km
2,786 miles
OLU
Columbus
United States
Distance
4,484 km
2,786 mi / 2,421 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Bogota
Heading
334°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

MDE OLU
Airport Name Jose Maria Cordova International Airport Columbus Municipal Airport
IATA Code MDE OLU
ICAO Code SKRG KOLU
City Rionegro Columbus
Country Colombia United States
Timezone America/Bogota America/Chicago
Elevation 6,955 ft 1,447 ft
Coordinates 6.160000, -75.420000 41.450000, -97.340000

Rionegro (MDE) to Columbus (OLU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia to Columbus Municipal Airport (OLU) in Columbus, United States is 4,484 kilometers (2,786 miles / 2,421 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north northwest at a heading of 334°.

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 United States. 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 21:57 in Rionegro, it's 20:57 in Columbus.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,508 feet between the two airports. Columbus Municipal 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 Columbus (OLU) to Rionegro (MDE) follows a heading of 145° (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 Columbus Municipal Airport (OLU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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