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MAR to MDE: distance & flight time
Maracaibo (La Chinita International Airport) → Rio Negro (Jose Maria Córdova International Airport)
395 mi
636 km · 343 nm
1h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
395 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 30m 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
- MAR — La Chinita International Airport · Maracaibo, 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 MAR
- MCJ · Jorge Isaac Airport70 mi away
- VUP · Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport104 mi away
- RCH · Almirante Padilla Airport105 mi away
- STB · Santa Bárbara del Zulia Airport110 mi away
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 MAR from MDE?
The flight distance from Maracaibo (MAR) to Rio Negro (MDE) is 395 miles (636 km, 343 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MAR to MDE?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 30m 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 Maracaibo and Rio Negro?
Rio Negro is 1 hour behind Maracaibo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MAR to MDE?
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