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MDE to TPQ: distance & flight time
Rio Negro (Jose Maria Córdova International Airport) → Tepic (Amado Nervo National Airport)
2,231 mi
3,590 km · 1,938 nm
4h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,231 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 50m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MDE — Jose Maria Córdova International Airport · Rio Negro, Colombia
- TPQ — Amado Nervo National Airport · Tepic, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near TPQ
Frequently asked questions
How far is MDE from TPQ?
The flight distance from Rio Negro (MDE) to Tepic (TPQ) is 2,231 miles (3,590 km, 1,938 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MDE to TPQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 50m 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 Rio Negro and Tepic?
Tepic is 2 hours behind Rio Negro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MDE to TPQ?
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