Airport Comparison
| MDE | MGC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Jose Maria Cordova International Airport | Michigan City Municipal-Phillips Field |
| IATA Code | MDE | MGC |
| ICAO Code | SKRG | KMGC |
| City | Rionegro | Michigan City |
| Country | Colombia | United States |
| Timezone | America/Bogota | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 6,955 ft | 655 ft |
| Coordinates | 6.160000, -75.420000 | 41.700000, -86.820000 |
Rionegro (MDE) to Michigan City (MGC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia to Michigan City Municipal-Phillips Field (MGC) in Michigan City, United States is 4,110 kilometers (2,554 miles / 2,219 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north northwest at a heading of 346°.
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 09:23 in Rionegro, it's 08:23 in Michigan City.
There is a significant elevation difference of 6,300 feet between the two airports. Michigan City Municipal-Phillips Field 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 Michigan City (MGC) to Rionegro (MDE) follows a heading of 161° (south 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 Michigan City Municipal-Phillips Field (MGC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.