IPZ
Perez Zeledon
Costa Rica
980 km
609 miles
MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
Distance
980 km
609 mi / 529 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Costa_Rica
Heading
111°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

IPZ MDE
Airport Name San Isidro del General Airport Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
IATA Code IPZ MDE
ICAO Code MRSI SKRG
City Perez Zeledon Rionegro
Country Costa Rica Colombia
Timezone America/Costa_Rica America/Bogota
Elevation 2,100 ft 6,955 ft
Coordinates 9.350000, -83.710000 6.160000, -75.420000

Perez Zeledon (IPZ) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from San Isidro del General Airport (IPZ) in Perez Zeledon, Costa Rica to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 980 kilometers (609 miles / 529 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east southeast at a heading of 111°.

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 Costa Rica 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 13:15 in Perez Zeledon, it's 14:15 in Rionegro.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,855 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits higher than San Isidro del General Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to Perez Zeledon (IPZ) follows a heading of 292° (west 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 San Isidro del General Airport (IPZ) and Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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