Airport Comparison
| MDE | PBM | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Jose Maria Cordova International Airport | Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport |
| IATA Code | MDE | PBM |
| ICAO Code | SKRG | SMJP |
| City | Rionegro | Zandery |
| Country | Colombia | Suriname |
| Timezone | America/Bogota | America/Paramaribo |
| Elevation | 6,955 ft | 59 ft |
| Coordinates | 6.160000, -75.420000 | 5.450000, -55.190000 |
Rionegro (MDE) to Zandery (PBM) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia to Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport (PBM) in Zandery, Suriname is 2,239 kilometers (1,391 miles / 1,209 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east at a heading of 91°.
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 Suriname. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 16:29 in Rionegro, it's 18:29 in Zandery.
There is a significant elevation difference of 6,896 feet between the two airports. Johan Adolf Pengel 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 Zandery (PBM) to Rionegro (MDE) follows a heading of 273° (west). 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 Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport (PBM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.