Airport Comparison
| MDE | PDS | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Jose Maria Cordova International Airport | Piedras Negras International Airport |
| IATA Code | MDE | PDS |
| ICAO Code | SKRG | MMPG |
| City | Rionegro | N/A |
| Country | Colombia | Mexico |
| Timezone | America/Bogota | America/Mexico_City |
| Elevation | 6,955 ft | 901 ft |
| Coordinates | 6.160000, -75.420000 | 28.630000, -100.530000 |
Rionegro (MDE) to Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia to Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS) in Piedras Negras International Airport, Mexico is 3,635 kilometers (2,259 miles / 1,963 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northwest at a heading of 316°.
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 Colombia with Mexico. 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 06:36 in Rionegro, it's 05:36 in Piedras Negras International Airport.
There is a significant elevation difference of 6,054 feet between the two airports. Piedras Negras 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 Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS) to Rionegro (MDE) follows a heading of 129° (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 Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.