GYE
Guayaquil
Ecuador
1,049 km
652 miles
MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
Distance
1,049 km
652 mi / 567 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Guayaquil
Heading
28°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

GYE MDE
Airport Name Simon Bolivar International Airport Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
IATA Code GYE MDE
ICAO Code SEGU SKRG
City Guayaquil Rionegro
Country Ecuador Colombia
Timezone America/Guayaquil America/Bogota
Elevation 19 ft 6,955 ft
Coordinates -2.160000, -79.880000 6.160000, -75.420000

Guayaquil (GYE) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Simon Bolivar International Airport (GYE) in Guayaquil, Ecuador to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 1,049 kilometers (652 miles / 567 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying north northeast at a heading of 28°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Ecuador with Colombia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:25 in Guayaquil, it's 17:25 in Rionegro.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,936 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits higher than Simon Bolivar International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to Guayaquil (GYE) follows a heading of 208° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Simon Bolivar International Airport (GYE) and Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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