Airport Comparison
| FRN | MDE | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Bryant Army Air Field | Jose Maria Cordova International Airport |
| IATA Code | FRN | MDE |
| ICAO Code | PAFR | SKRG |
| City | Fort Richardson (Anchorage) | Rionegro |
| Country | United States | Colombia |
| Timezone | America/Anchorage | America/Bogota |
| Elevation | 387 ft | 6,955 ft |
| Coordinates | 61.270000, -149.650000 | 6.160000, -75.420000 |
Fort Richardson (Anchorage) (FRN) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Bryant Army Air Field (FRN) in Fort Richardson (Anchorage), United States to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 8,568 kilometers (5,324 miles / 4,627 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east at a heading of 101°.
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 05:46 in Fort Richardson (Anchorage), it's 09:46 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 6,568 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits higher than Bryant Army Air Field. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to Fort Richardson (Anchorage) (FRN) follows a heading of 332° (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 Bryant Army Air Field (FRN) and Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.