Airport Comparison
| MDE | STI | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Jose Maria Cordova International Airport | Cibao International Airport |
| IATA Code | MDE | STI |
| ICAO Code | SKRG | MDST |
| City | Rionegro | Santiago |
| Country | Colombia | Dominican Republic |
| Timezone | America/Bogota | America/Santo_Domingo |
| Elevation | 6,955 ft | 565 ft |
| Coordinates | 6.160000, -75.420000 | 19.410000, -70.600000 |
Rionegro (MDE) to Santiago (STI) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia to Cibao International Airport (STI) in Santiago, Dominican Republic is 1,563 kilometers (971 miles / 844 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north northeast at a heading of 19°.
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 Dominican Republic. 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 04:49 in Rionegro, it's 05:49 in Santiago.
There is a significant elevation difference of 6,390 feet between the two airports. Cibao 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 Santiago (STI) to Rionegro (MDE) follows a heading of 200° (south southwest). 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 Cibao International Airport (STI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.