Airport Comparison
| BMX | MDE | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Big Mountain Airport | Jose Maria Cordova International Airport |
| IATA Code | BMX | MDE |
| ICAO Code | PABM | SKRG |
| City | Big Mountain | Rionegro |
| Country | United States | Colombia |
| Timezone | America/Anchorage | America/Bogota |
| Elevation | 663 ft | 6,955 ft |
| Coordinates | 59.360000, -155.260000 | 6.160000, -75.420000 |
Big Mountain (BMX) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Big Mountain Airport (BMX) in Big Mountain, United States to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 8,843 kilometers (5,495 miles / 4,775 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east at a heading of 96°.
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 10:54 in Big Mountain, it's 14:54 in Rionegro. 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 6,292 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits higher than Big Mountain Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to Big Mountain (BMX) 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 Big Mountain Airport (BMX) and Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.