MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
3,491 km
2,169 miles
RIC
Richmond
United States
Distance
3,491 km
2,169 mi / 1,885 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Bogota
Heading
357°
north

Airport Comparison

MDE RIC
Airport Name Jose Maria Cordova International Airport Richmond International Airport
IATA Code MDE RIC
ICAO Code SKRG KRIC
City Rionegro Richmond
Country Colombia United States
Timezone America/Bogota America/New_York
Elevation 6,955 ft 168 ft
Coordinates 6.160000, -75.420000 37.510000, -77.320000

Rionegro (MDE) to Richmond (RIC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia to Richmond International Airport (RIC) in Richmond, United States is 3,491 kilometers (2,169 miles / 1,885 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north at a heading of 357°.

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 United States. 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 20:20 in Rionegro, it's 20:20 in Richmond.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,788 feet between the two airports. Richmond 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 Richmond (RIC) to Rionegro (MDE) follows a heading of 176° (south). 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 Richmond International Airport (RIC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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