MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
5,598 km
3,478 miles
VXE
Sao Pedro
Cape Verde
Distance
5,598 km
3,478 mi / 3,023 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Bogota
Heading
73°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

MDE VXE
Airport Name Jose Maria Cordova International Airport Sao Pedro Airport
IATA Code MDE VXE
ICAO Code SKRG GVSV
City Rionegro Sao Pedro
Country Colombia Cape Verde
Timezone America/Bogota Atlantic/Cape_Verde
Elevation 6,955 ft 66 ft
Coordinates 6.160000, -75.420000 16.830000, -25.060000

Rionegro (MDE) to Sao Pedro (VXE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia to Sao Pedro Airport (VXE) in Sao Pedro, Cape Verde is 5,598 kilometers (3,478 miles / 3,023 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east northeast at a heading of 73°.

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 Cape Verde. 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 16:28 in Rionegro, it's 20:28 in Sao Pedro. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,889 feet between the two airports. Sao Pedro 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 Sao Pedro (VXE) to Rionegro (MDE) follows a heading of 264° (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 Sao Pedro Airport (VXE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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