Airport Comparison
| MDE | PMW | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Jose Maria Cordova International Airport | Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport |
| IATA Code | MDE | PMW |
| ICAO Code | SKRG | SBPJ |
| City | Rionegro | Palmas |
| Country | Colombia | Brazil |
| Timezone | America/Bogota | America/Araguaina |
| Elevation | 6,955 ft | 774 ft |
| Coordinates | 6.160000, -75.420000 | -10.290000, -48.360000 |
Rionegro (MDE) to Palmas (PMW) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia to Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport (PMW) in Palmas, Brazil is 3,511 kilometers (2,181 miles / 1,896 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east southeast at a heading of 121°.
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 Brazil. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 19:41 in Rionegro, it's 21:41 in Palmas.
There is a significant elevation difference of 6,181 feet between the two airports. Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues 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 Palmas (PMW) to Rionegro (MDE) follows a heading of 300° (west 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 Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport (PMW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.