The flight distance from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia to El Salvador International Airport (SAL) in Santa Clara, El Salvador is 1,699 kilometers (1,055 miles / 917 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west northwest at a heading of 299°.

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 El Salvador. 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 18:46 in Rionegro, it's 17:46 in Santa Clara.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,854 feet between the two airports. El Salvador 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 Santa Clara (SAL) to Rionegro (MDE) follows a heading of 117° (east southeast). 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 El Salvador International Airport (SAL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.