Airport Comparison
| MDE | PAC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Jose Maria Cordova International Airport | Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport |
| IATA Code | MDE | PAC |
| ICAO Code | SKRG | MPMG |
| City | Rionegro | Albrook |
| Country | Colombia | Panama |
| Timezone | America/Bogota | America/Panama |
| Elevation | 6,955 ft | 31 ft |
| Coordinates | 6.160000, -75.420000 | 8.970000, -79.560000 |
Rionegro (MDE) to Albrook (PAC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia to Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) in Albrook, Panama is 553 kilometers (344 miles / 299 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying northwest at a heading of 305°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
This is an international route connecting Colombia with Panama. 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 10:40 in Rionegro, it's 10:40 in Albrook.
There is a significant elevation difference of 6,924 feet between the two airports. Marcos A. Gelabert International 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 Albrook (PAC) to Rionegro (MDE) follows a heading of 124° (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 Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.