MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
1,967 km
1,223 miles
RBR
Rio Branco
Brazil
Distance
1,967 km
1,223 mi / 1,062 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Bogota
Heading
155°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

MDE RBR
Airport Name Jose Maria Cordova International Airport Placido de Castro Airport
IATA Code MDE RBR
ICAO Code SKRG SBRB
City Rionegro Rio Branco
Country Colombia Brazil
Timezone America/Bogota America/Rio_Branco
Elevation 6,955 ft 633 ft
Coordinates 6.160000, -75.420000 -9.870000, -67.900000

Rionegro (MDE) to Rio Branco (RBR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia to Placido de Castro Airport (RBR) in Rio Branco, Brazil is 1,967 kilometers (1,223 miles / 1,062 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south southeast at a heading of 155°.

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 Brazil. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:02 in Rionegro, it's 11:02 in Rio Branco.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,322 feet between the two airports. Placido de Castro 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 Rio Branco (RBR) to Rionegro (MDE) follows a heading of 335° (north northwest). 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 Placido de Castro Airport (RBR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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