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HGE to MDE: distance & flight time
Higuerote (Higuerote Airport) → Rio Negro (Jose Maria Córdova International Airport)
703 mi
1,132 km · 611 nm
2h
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
703 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HGE — Higuerote Airport · Higuerote, Venezuela
- MDE — Jose Maria Córdova International Airport · Rio Negro, Colombia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HGE
Near MDE
- EOH · Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport12 mi away
- PAL · German Olano Air Base71 mi away
- OTU · Otu Airport76 mi away
- MQU · Mariquita Airport76 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HGE from MDE?
The flight distance from Higuerote (HGE) to Rio Negro (MDE) is 703 miles (1,132 km, 611 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HGE to MDE?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Higuerote and Rio Negro?
Rio Negro is 1 hour behind Higuerote.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HGE to MDE?
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