LYH
Lynchburg
United States
3,487 km
2,167 miles
MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
Distance
3,487 km
2,167 mi / 1,883 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/New_York
Heading
173°
south

Airport Comparison

LYH MDE
Airport Name Lynchburg Regional/Preston Glenn Field Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
IATA Code LYH MDE
ICAO Code KLYH SKRG
City Lynchburg Rionegro
Country United States Colombia
Timezone America/New_York America/Bogota
Elevation 938 ft 6,955 ft
Coordinates 37.330000, -79.200000 6.160000, -75.420000

Lynchburg (LYH) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lynchburg Regional/Preston Glenn Field (LYH) in Lynchburg, United States to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 3,487 kilometers (2,167 miles / 1,883 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south at a heading of 173°.

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 13:45 in Lynchburg, it's 13:45 in Rionegro.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,017 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits higher than Lynchburg Regional/Preston Glenn Field. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to Lynchburg (LYH) follows a heading of 354° (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 Lynchburg Regional/Preston Glenn Field (LYH) and Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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