Airport Comparison
| JLA | MDE | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Quartz Creek Airport | Jose Maria Cordova International Airport |
| IATA Code | JLA | MDE |
| ICAO Code | KJLA | SKRG |
| City | Cooper Landing | Rionegro |
| Country | United States | Colombia |
| Timezone | America/Anchorage | America/Bogota |
| Elevation | 466 ft | 6,955 ft |
| Coordinates | 60.480000, -149.720000 | 6.160000, -75.420000 |
Cooper Landing (JLA) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Quartz Creek Airport (JLA) in Cooper Landing, United States to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 8,556 kilometers (5,316 miles / 4,620 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east at a heading of 101°.
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 15:03 in Cooper Landing, it's 19:03 in Rionegro. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 6,489 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits higher than Quartz Creek Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to Cooper Landing (JLA) follows a heading of 331° (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 Quartz Creek Airport (JLA) and Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.