MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
5,559 km
3,454 miles
SQA
Santa Ynez
United States
Distance
5,559 km
3,454 mi / 3,002 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Bogota
Heading
311°
northwest

Airport Comparison

MDE SQA
Airport Name Jose Maria Cordova International Airport Santa Ynez/Kunkle Field
IATA Code MDE SQA
ICAO Code SKRG KIZA
City Rionegro Santa Ynez
Country Colombia United States
Timezone America/Bogota America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 6,955 ft 674 ft
Coordinates 6.160000, -75.420000 34.600000, -120.100000

Rionegro (MDE) to Santa Ynez (SQA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia to Santa Ynez/Kunkle Field (SQA) in Santa Ynez, United States is 5,559 kilometers (3,454 miles / 3,002 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 311°.

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 09:07 in Rionegro, it's 06:07 in Santa Ynez. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,281 feet between the two airports. Santa Ynez/Kunkle 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 Santa Ynez (SQA) to Rionegro (MDE) follows a heading of 114° (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 Santa Ynez/Kunkle Field (SQA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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