Airport Comparison
| MDE | RVY | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Jose Maria Cordova International Airport | Presidente General Don Oscar D. Gestido International Airport |
| IATA Code | MDE | RVY |
| ICAO Code | SKRG | SURV |
| City | Rionegro | Rivera |
| Country | Colombia | Uruguay |
| Timezone | America/Bogota | America/Montevideo |
| Elevation | 6,955 ft | 712 ft |
| Coordinates | 6.160000, -75.420000 | -30.970000, -55.480000 |
Rionegro (MDE) to Rivera (RVY) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia to Presidente General Don Oscar D. Gestido International Airport (RVY) in Rivera, Uruguay is 4,641 kilometers (2,884 miles / 2,506 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying south southeast at a heading of 154°.
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 Uruguay. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 22:30 in Rionegro, it's 00:30 in Rivera.
There is a significant elevation difference of 6,243 feet between the two airports. Presidente General Don Oscar D. Gestido 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 Rivera (RVY) to Rionegro (MDE) follows a heading of 329° (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 Presidente General Don Oscar D. Gestido International Airport (RVY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.