Airport Comparison
| DRE | MDE | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Drummond Island Airport | Jose Maria Cordova International Airport |
| IATA Code | DRE | MDE |
| ICAO Code | KDRM | SKRG |
| City | Drummond Island | Rionegro |
| Country | United States | Colombia |
| Timezone | America/New_York | America/Bogota |
| Elevation | 668 ft | 6,955 ft |
| Coordinates | 46.010000, -83.740000 | 6.160000, -75.420000 |
Drummond Island (DRE) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Drummond Island Airport (DRE) in Drummond Island, United States to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 4,503 kilometers (2,798 miles / 2,431 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying south southeast at a heading of 167°.
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 10:40 in Drummond Island, it's 10:40 in Rionegro.
There is a significant elevation difference of 6,287 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits higher than Drummond Island Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to Drummond Island (DRE) follows a heading of 351° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Drummond Island Airport (DRE) and Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.