Airport Comparison
| MDE | MEV | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Jose Maria Cordova International Airport | Minden-Tahoe Airport |
| IATA Code | MDE | MEV |
| ICAO Code | SKRG | KMEV |
| City | Rionegro | Minden |
| Country | Colombia | United States |
| Timezone | America/Bogota | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 6,955 ft | 4,724 ft |
| Coordinates | 6.160000, -75.420000 | 39.000000, -119.750000 |
Rionegro (MDE) to Minden (MEV) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia to Minden-Tahoe Airport (MEV) in Minden, United States is 5,745 kilometers (3,570 miles / 3,102 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 316°.
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 Colombia with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 05:38 in Rionegro, it's 02:38 in Minden. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,231 feet between the two airports. Minden-Tahoe Airport sits lower than Jose Maria Cordova International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Minden (MEV) to Rionegro (MDE) follows a heading of 118° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) and Minden-Tahoe Airport (MEV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.