Airport Comparison
| MDE | YHY | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Jose Maria Cordova International Airport | Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport |
| IATA Code | MDE | YHY |
| ICAO Code | SKRG | CYHY |
| City | Rionegro | Hay River |
| Country | Colombia | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Bogota | America/Yellowknife |
| Elevation | 6,955 ft | 541 ft |
| Coordinates | 6.160000, -75.420000 | 60.840000, -115.780000 |
Rionegro (MDE) to Hay River (YHY) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia to Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) in Hay River, Canada is 6,942 kilometers (4,313 miles / 3,748 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north northwest at a heading of 339°.
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 Canada. 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 11:53 in Rionegro, it's 09:53 in Hay River.
There is a significant elevation difference of 6,414 feet between the two airports. Hay River / Merlyn Carter 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 Hay River (YHY) to Rionegro (MDE) follows a heading of 133° (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 Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.