GPZ
Grand Rapids
United States
4,880 km
3,032 miles
MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
Distance
4,880 km
3,032 mi / 2,635 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Chicago
Heading
154°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

GPZ MDE
Airport Name Grand Rapids/Itasca County-Gordon Newstrom Field Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
IATA Code GPZ MDE
ICAO Code KGPZ SKRG
City Grand Rapids Rionegro
Country United States Colombia
Timezone America/Chicago America/Bogota
Elevation 1,356 ft 6,955 ft
Coordinates 47.210000, -93.510000 6.160000, -75.420000

Grand Rapids (GPZ) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Grand Rapids/Itasca County-Gordon Newstrom Field (GPZ) in Grand Rapids, United States to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 4,880 kilometers (3,032 miles / 2,635 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying south southeast at a heading of 154°.

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 05:36 in Grand Rapids, it's 06:36 in Rionegro.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,599 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits higher than Grand Rapids/Itasca County-Gordon Newstrom Field. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to Grand Rapids (GPZ) follows a heading of 342° (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 Grand Rapids/Itasca County-Gordon Newstrom Field (GPZ) and Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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