BTR
Baton Rouge
United States
3,169 km
1,969 miles
MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
Distance
3,169 km
1,969 mi / 1,711 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Chicago
Heading
146°
southeast

Airport Comparison

BTR MDE
Airport Name Baton Rouge Metro, Ryan Field Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
IATA Code BTR MDE
ICAO Code KBTR SKRG
City Baton Rouge Rionegro
Country United States Colombia
Timezone America/Chicago America/Bogota
Elevation 70 ft 6,955 ft
Coordinates 30.530000, -91.150000 6.160000, -75.420000

Baton Rouge (BTR) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Baton Rouge Metro, Ryan Field (BTR) in Baton Rouge, United States to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 3,169 kilometers (1,969 miles / 1,711 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying southeast at a heading of 146°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

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 13:00 in Baton Rouge, it's 14:00 in Rionegro.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,885 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits higher than Baton Rouge Metro, Ryan Field. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to Baton Rouge (BTR) follows a heading of 331° (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 Baton Rouge Metro, Ryan Field (BTR) and Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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