MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
2,834 km
1,761 miles
ORU
Oruro
Bolivia
Distance
2,834 km
1,761 mi / 1,530 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Bogota
Heading
161°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

MDE ORU
Airport Name Jose Maria Cordova International Airport Juan Mendoza Airport
IATA Code MDE ORU
ICAO Code SKRG SLOR
City Rionegro Oruro
Country Colombia Bolivia
Timezone America/Bogota America/La_Paz
Elevation 6,955 ft 12,152 ft
Coordinates 6.160000, -75.420000 -17.960000, -67.080000

Rionegro (MDE) to Oruro (ORU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia to Juan Mendoza Airport (ORU) in Oruro, Bolivia is 2,834 kilometers (1,761 miles / 1,530 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying south southeast at a heading of 161°.

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 Bolivia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:16 in Rionegro, it's 17:16 in Oruro.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,197 feet between the two airports. Juan Mendoza Airport sits higher than Jose Maria Cordova International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Oruro (ORU) to Rionegro (MDE) follows a heading of 340° (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 Juan Mendoza Airport (ORU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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