Airport Comparison
| MDE | SOP | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Jose Maria Cordova International Airport | Moore County Airport |
| IATA Code | MDE | SOP |
| ICAO Code | SKRG | KSOP |
| City | Rionegro | Pinehurst/Southern Pines |
| Country | Colombia | United States |
| Timezone | America/Bogota | America/New_York |
| Elevation | 6,955 ft | 459 ft |
| Coordinates | 6.160000, -75.420000 | 35.240000, -79.390000 |
Rionegro (MDE) to Pinehurst/Southern Pines (SOP) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia to Moore County Airport (SOP) in Pinehurst/Southern Pines, United States is 3,259 kilometers (2,025 miles / 1,760 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north at a heading of 353°.
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 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 05:32 in Rionegro, it's 05:32 in Pinehurst/Southern Pines.
There is a significant elevation difference of 6,496 feet between the two airports. Moore County 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 Pinehurst/Southern Pines (SOP) to Rionegro (MDE) follows a heading of 172° (south). 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 Moore County Airport (SOP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.