Airport Comparison
| FDO | MDE | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | San Fernando Airport | Jose Maria Cordova International Airport |
| IATA Code | FDO | MDE |
| ICAO Code | SADF | SKRG |
| City | San Fernando | Rionegro |
| Country | Argentina | Colombia |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires | America/Bogota |
| Elevation | 10 ft | 6,955 ft |
| Coordinates | -34.450000, -58.590000 | 6.160000, -75.420000 |
San Fernando (FDO) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance
The flight distance from San Fernando Airport (FDO) in San Fernando, Argentina to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 4,849 kilometers (3,013 miles / 2,618 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northwest at a heading of 335°.
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 Argentina with Colombia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 05:53 in San Fernando, it's 03:53 in Rionegro.
There is a significant elevation difference of 6,945 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits higher than San Fernando Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to San Fernando (FDO) follows a heading of 160° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the San Fernando Airport (FDO) and Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.