LZU
Lawrenceville
United States
3,216 km
1,998 miles
MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
Distance
3,216 km
1,998 mi / 1,737 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/New_York
Heading
162°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

LZU MDE
Airport Name Gwinnett County/Briscoe Field Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
IATA Code LZU MDE
ICAO Code KLZU SKRG
City Lawrenceville Rionegro
Country United States Colombia
Timezone America/New_York America/Bogota
Elevation 1,062 ft 6,955 ft
Coordinates 33.980000, -83.960000 6.160000, -75.420000

Lawrenceville (LZU) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gwinnett County/Briscoe Field (LZU) in Lawrenceville, United States to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 3,216 kilometers (1,998 miles / 1,737 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south southeast at a heading of 162°.

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 17:37 in Lawrenceville, it's 17:37 in Rionegro.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,894 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits higher than Gwinnett County/Briscoe Field. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to Lawrenceville (LZU) follows a heading of 345° (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 Gwinnett County/Briscoe Field (LZU) and Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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