HLG
Wheeling
United States
3,819 km
2,373 miles
MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
Distance
3,819 km
2,373 mi / 2,062 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/New_York
Heading
171°
south

Airport Comparison

HLG MDE
Airport Name Wheeling Ohio County Airport Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
IATA Code HLG MDE
ICAO Code KHLG SKRG
City Wheeling Rionegro
Country United States Colombia
Timezone America/New_York America/Bogota
Elevation 1,194 ft 6,955 ft
Coordinates 40.180000, -80.650000 6.160000, -75.420000

Wheeling (HLG) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Wheeling Ohio County Airport (HLG) in Wheeling, United States to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 3,819 kilometers (2,373 miles / 2,062 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south at a heading of 171°.

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 23:30 in Wheeling, it's 23:30 in Rionegro.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,761 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits higher than Wheeling Ohio County Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to Wheeling (HLG) follows a heading of 353° (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 Wheeling Ohio County Airport (HLG) and Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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