MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
1,840 km
1,143 miles
SAB
Saba
BQ
Distance
1,840 km
1,143 mi / 993 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Bogota
Heading
45°
northeast

Airport Comparison

MDE SAB
Airport Name Jose Maria Cordova International Airport Juancho E. Yrausquin Airport
IATA Code MDE SAB
ICAO Code SKRG TNCS
City Rionegro Saba
Country Colombia BQ
Timezone America/Bogota America/Kralendijk
Elevation 6,955 ft 60 ft
Coordinates 6.160000, -75.420000 17.640000, -63.220000

Rionegro (MDE) to Saba (SAB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia to Juancho E. Yrausquin Airport (SAB) in Saba, BQ is 1,840 kilometers (1,143 miles / 993 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northeast at a heading of 45°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:20 in Rionegro, it's 12:20 in Saba.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,895 feet between the two airports. Juancho E. Yrausquin 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 Saba (SAB) to Rionegro (MDE) follows a heading of 228° (southwest). 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 Juancho E. Yrausquin Airport (SAB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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