Airport Comparison
Rionegro (MDE) to Buchanan (UCN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia to Buchanan Airport (UCN) in Buchanan, Liberia is 7,315 kilometers (4,545 miles / 3,950 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east at a heading of 87°.
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 Liberia. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 06:05 in Rionegro, it's 11:05 in Buchanan. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 6,914 feet between the two airports. Buchanan 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 Buchanan (UCN) to Rionegro (MDE) follows a heading of 274° (west). 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 Buchanan Airport (UCN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.