BFF
Scottsbluff
United States
4,848 km
3,012 miles
MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
Distance
4,848 km
3,012 mi / 2,617 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/Denver
Heading
137°
southeast

Airport Comparison

BFF MDE
Airport Name Western Nebraska Regional/William B Heilig Field Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
IATA Code BFF MDE
ICAO Code KBFF SKRG
City Scottsbluff Rionegro
Country United States Colombia
Timezone America/Denver America/Bogota
Elevation 3,967 ft 6,955 ft
Coordinates 41.870000, -103.600000 6.160000, -75.420000

Scottsbluff (BFF) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Western Nebraska Regional/William B Heilig Field (BFF) in Scottsbluff, United States to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 4,848 kilometers (3,012 miles / 2,617 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying southeast at a heading of 137°.

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 12:18 in Scottsbluff, it's 14:18 in Rionegro.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,988 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits higher than Western Nebraska Regional/William B Heilig Field. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to Scottsbluff (BFF) follows a heading of 329° (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 Western Nebraska Regional/William B Heilig Field (BFF) and Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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