Airport Comparison
| CYW | MDE | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Captain Rogelio Castillo National Airport | Jose Maria Cordova International Airport |
| IATA Code | CYW | MDE |
| ICAO Code | MMCY | SKRG |
| City | Celaya | Rionegro |
| Country | Mexico | Colombia |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City | America/Bogota |
| Elevation | 5,709 ft | 6,955 ft |
| Coordinates | 20.550000, -100.890000 | 6.160000, -75.420000 |
Celaya (CYW) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Captain Rogelio Castillo National Airport (CYW) in Celaya, Mexico to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 3,178 kilometers (1,975 miles / 1,716 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east southeast at a heading of 117°.
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 Mexico 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 04:10 in Celaya, it's 05:10 in Rionegro.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,246 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits higher than Captain Rogelio Castillo National Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to Celaya (CYW) follows a heading of 303° (west 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 Captain Rogelio Castillo National Airport (CYW) and Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.