Airport Comparison
| MDE | UVF | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Jose Maria Cordova International Airport | Hewanorra International Airport |
| IATA Code | MDE | UVF |
| ICAO Code | SKRG | TLPL |
| City | Rionegro | Vieux Fort |
| Country | Colombia | Saint Lucia |
| Timezone | America/Bogota | America/St_Lucia |
| Elevation | 6,955 ft | 14 ft |
| Coordinates | 6.160000, -75.420000 | 13.730000, -60.950000 |
Rionegro (MDE) to Vieux Fort (UVF) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia to Hewanorra International Airport (UVF) in Vieux Fort, Saint Lucia is 1,793 kilometers (1,114 miles / 968 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east northeast at a heading of 61°.
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 Saint Lucia. 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 14:18 in Rionegro, it's 15:18 in Vieux Fort.
There is a significant elevation difference of 6,941 feet between the two airports. Hewanorra International 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 Vieux Fort (UVF) to Rionegro (MDE) follows a heading of 243° (west 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 Hewanorra International Airport (UVF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.