MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
3,149 km
1,956 miles
SEM
Selma
United States
Distance
3,149 km
1,956 mi / 1,700 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Bogota
Heading
339°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

MDE SEM
Airport Name Jose Maria Cordova International Airport Craig Field
IATA Code MDE SEM
ICAO Code SKRG KSEM
City Rionegro Selma
Country Colombia United States
Timezone America/Bogota America/Chicago
Elevation 6,955 ft 166 ft
Coordinates 6.160000, -75.420000 32.340000, -86.990000

Rionegro (MDE) to Selma (SEM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia to Craig Field (SEM) in Selma, United States is 3,149 kilometers (1,956 miles / 1,700 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north northwest at a heading of 339°.

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 07:24 in Rionegro, it's 06:24 in Selma.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,789 feet between the two airports. Craig Field 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 Selma (SEM) to Rionegro (MDE) follows a heading of 155° (south 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 Craig Field (SEM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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