The flight distance from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) in Santa Cruz, Bolivia is 2,970 kilometers (1,846 miles / 1,604 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying south southeast at a heading of 153°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:54 in Rionegro, it's 21:54 in Santa Cruz.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,731 feet between the two airports. Viru Viru 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 Santa Cruz (VVI) to Rionegro (MDE) follows a heading of 332° (north northwest). 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 Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.