Airport Comparison
| MDE | SDY | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Jose Maria Cordova International Airport | Sidney-Richland Regional Airport |
| IATA Code | MDE | SDY |
| ICAO Code | SKRG | KSDY |
| City | Rionegro | Sidney |
| Country | Colombia | United States |
| Timezone | America/Bogota | America/Denver |
| Elevation | 6,955 ft | 1,985 ft |
| Coordinates | 6.160000, -75.420000 | 47.710000, -104.190000 |
Rionegro (MDE) to Sidney (SDY) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia to Sidney-Richland Regional Airport (SDY) in Sidney, United States is 5,366 kilometers (3,334 miles / 2,897 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northwest at a heading of 334°.
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 09:45 in Rionegro, it's 07:45 in Sidney.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,970 feet between the two airports. Sidney-Richland Regional 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 Sidney (SDY) to Rionegro (MDE) follows a heading of 140° (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 Sidney-Richland Regional Airport (SDY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.