Airport Comparison
| MDE | POS | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Jose Maria Cordova International Airport | Piarco International Airport |
| IATA Code | MDE | POS |
| ICAO Code | SKRG | TTPP |
| City | Rionegro | Port of Spain |
| Country | Colombia | Trinidad and Tobago |
| Timezone | America/Bogota | America/Port_of_Spain |
| Elevation | 6,955 ft | 58 ft |
| Coordinates | 6.160000, -75.420000 | 10.600000, -61.340000 |
Rionegro (MDE) to Port of Spain (POS) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia to Piarco International Airport (POS) in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago is 1,625 kilometers (1,010 miles / 878 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east northeast at a heading of 71°.
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 Trinidad and Tobago. 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 04:46 in Rionegro, it's 05:46 in Port of Spain.
There is a significant elevation difference of 6,897 feet between the two airports. Piarco 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 Port of Spain (POS) to Rionegro (MDE) follows a heading of 253° (west southwest). 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 Piarco International Airport (POS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.