Airport Comparison
| MDE | RIE | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Jose Maria Cordova International Airport | Rice Lake Regional/Carl's Field |
| IATA Code | MDE | RIE |
| ICAO Code | SKRG | KRPD |
| City | Rionegro | Rice Lake |
| Country | Colombia | United States |
| Timezone | America/Bogota | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 6,955 ft | 1,109 ft |
| Coordinates | 6.160000, -75.420000 | 45.420000, -91.770000 |
Rionegro (MDE) to Rice Lake (RIE) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia to Rice Lake Regional/Carl's Field (RIE) in Rice Lake, United States is 4,642 kilometers (2,885 miles / 2,507 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north northwest at a heading of 343°.
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 19:03 in Rionegro, it's 18:03 in Rice Lake.
There is a significant elevation difference of 5,846 feet between the two airports. Rice Lake Regional/Carl's 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 Rice Lake (RIE) to Rionegro (MDE) follows a heading of 155° (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 Rice Lake Regional/Carl's Field (RIE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.