# Distance from Rionegro (MDE) to Punta Cana (PUJ)

> 1,578 km · estimated flight time 3h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 1,578 km / 980 mi / 852 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 3h
- **Heading**: 28° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 210° (south southwest)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Colombia) → Dominican Republic
- **Intercontinental**: South America → North America
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 11:55 in Rionegro, it's 12:55 in Punta Cana)
- **Elevation difference**: 6,908 ft (PUJ is lower than MDE)

## Airports

### [Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)](https://flightduration.online/airport/mde-rionegro-jose-maria-cordova-international-airport/1ef266df-b5ee-684c-a31c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Rionegro, Colombia
- ICAO: SKRG
- Timezone: America/Bogota
- Coordinates: 6.160000, -75.420000
- Elevation: 6,955 ft

### [Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)](https://flightduration.online/airport/puj-punta-cana-punta-cana-international-airport/1ef266df-5bcc-6094-94b3-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
- ICAO: MDPC
- Timezone: America/Santo_Domingo
- Coordinates: 18.570000, -68.360000
- Elevation: 47 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 11:55 in Rionegro, it's 12:55 in Punta Cana.

## Related

- [Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)](https://flightduration.online/airport/mde-rionegro-jose-maria-cordova-international-airport/1ef266df-b5ee-684c-a31c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)](https://flightduration.online/airport/puj-punta-cana-punta-cana-international-airport/1ef266df-5bcc-6094-94b3-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)