MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
5,463 km
3,395 miles
ZSJ
Sandy Lake
Canada
Distance
5,463 km
3,395 mi / 2,950 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Bogota
Heading
346°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

MDE ZSJ
Airport Name Jose Maria Cordova International Airport Sandy Lake Airport
IATA Code MDE ZSJ
ICAO Code SKRG CZSJ
City Rionegro Sandy Lake
Country Colombia Canada
Timezone America/Bogota America/Winnipeg
Elevation 6,955 ft 951 ft
Coordinates 6.160000, -75.420000 53.060000, -93.340000

Rionegro (MDE) to Sandy Lake (ZSJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia to Sandy Lake Airport (ZSJ) in Sandy Lake, Canada is 5,463 kilometers (3,395 miles / 2,950 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northwest at a heading of 346°.

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 Canada. 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 21:48 in Rionegro, it's 20:48 in Sandy Lake.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,004 feet between the two airports. Sandy Lake 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 Sandy Lake (ZSJ) to Rionegro (MDE) follows a heading of 156° (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 Sandy Lake Airport (ZSJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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