MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
1,782 km
1,107 miles
RUY
Ruinas de Copan
Honduras
Distance
1,782 km
1,107 mi / 962 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Bogota
Heading
304°
northwest

Airport Comparison

MDE RUY
Airport Name Jose Maria Cordova International Airport Copan Ruinas Airport
IATA Code MDE RUY
ICAO Code SKRG MHRU
City Rionegro Ruinas de Copan
Country Colombia Honduras
Timezone America/Bogota America/Tegucigalpa
Elevation 6,955 ft 1,990 ft
Coordinates 6.160000, -75.420000 14.840000, -89.140000

Rionegro (MDE) to Ruinas de Copan (RUY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia to Copan Ruinas Airport (RUY) in Ruinas de Copan, Honduras is 1,782 kilometers (1,107 miles / 962 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northwest at a heading of 304°.

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 Honduras. 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 12:27 in Rionegro, it's 11:27 in Ruinas de Copan.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,965 feet between the two airports. Copan Ruinas 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 Ruinas de Copan (RUY) to Rionegro (MDE) follows a heading of 121° (east 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 Copan Ruinas Airport (RUY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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