BBB
Benson
United States
4,774 km
2,966 miles
MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
Distance
4,774 km
2,966 mi / 2,578 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Chicago
Heading
150°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

BBB MDE
Airport Name Benson Municipal Airport Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
IATA Code BBB MDE
ICAO Code KBBB SKRG
City Benson Rionegro
Country United States Colombia
Timezone America/Chicago America/Bogota
Elevation 1,039 ft 6,955 ft
Coordinates 45.330000, -95.650000 6.160000, -75.420000

Benson (BBB) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Benson Municipal Airport (BBB) in Benson, United States to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 4,774 kilometers (2,966 miles / 2,578 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying south southeast at a heading of 150°.

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 United States with Colombia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:10 in Benson, it's 03:10 in Rionegro.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,916 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits higher than Benson Municipal Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to Benson (BBB) follows a heading of 339° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Benson Municipal Airport (BBB) and Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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