MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
987 km
613 miles
XMS
Macas
Ecuador
Distance
987 km
613 mi / 533 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Bogota
Heading
198°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

MDE XMS
Airport Name Jose Maria Cordova International Airport Coronel E Carvajal Airport
IATA Code MDE XMS
ICAO Code SKRG SEMC
City Rionegro Macas
Country Colombia Ecuador
Timezone America/Bogota America/Guayaquil
Elevation 6,955 ft 3,452 ft
Coordinates 6.160000, -75.420000 -2.300000, -78.120000

Rionegro (MDE) to Macas (XMS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia to Coronel E Carvajal Airport (XMS) in Macas, Ecuador is 987 kilometers (613 miles / 533 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying south southwest at a heading of 198°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Colombia with Ecuador. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:02 in Rionegro, it's 18:02 in Macas.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,503 feet between the two airports. Coronel E Carvajal 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 Macas (XMS) to Rionegro (MDE) follows a heading of 18° (north northeast). 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 Coronel E Carvajal Airport (XMS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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