Airport Comparison
| GON | MDE | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Groton-New London Airport | Jose Maria Cordova International Airport |
| IATA Code | GON | MDE |
| ICAO Code | KGON | SKRG |
| City | Groton (New London) | Rionegro |
| Country | United States | Colombia |
| Timezone | America/New_York | America/Bogota |
| Elevation | 9 ft | 6,955 ft |
| Coordinates | 41.330000, -72.050000 | 6.160000, -75.420000 |
Groton (New London) (GON) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Groton-New London Airport (GON) in Groton (New London), United States to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 3,925 kilometers (2,439 miles / 2,119 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying south at a heading of 186°.
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 13:31 in Groton (New London), it's 13:31 in Rionegro.
There is a significant elevation difference of 6,946 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits higher than Groton-New London Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to Groton (New London) (GON) follows a heading of 4° (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 Groton-New London Airport (GON) and Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.