Airport Comparison
| MDE | RCQ | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Jose Maria Cordova International Airport | Reconquista Airport |
| IATA Code | MDE | RCQ |
| ICAO Code | SKRG | SATR |
| City | Rionegro | Reconquista |
| Country | Colombia | Argentina |
| Timezone | America/Bogota | America/Argentina/Cordoba |
| Elevation | 6,955 ft | 160 ft |
| Coordinates | 6.160000, -75.420000 | -29.210000, -59.680000 |
Rionegro (MDE) to Reconquista (RCQ) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia to Reconquista Airport (RCQ) in Reconquista, Argentina is 4,278 kilometers (2,658 miles / 2,310 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying south southeast at a heading of 158°.
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 Argentina. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 03:46 in Rionegro, it's 05:46 in Reconquista.
There is a significant elevation difference of 6,795 feet between the two airports. Reconquista 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 Reconquista (RCQ) to Rionegro (MDE) follows a heading of 334° (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 Reconquista Airport (RCQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.