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SBB to MDE: distance & flight time
Santa Barbara (Santa Bárbara de Barinas Airport) → Rio Negro (Jose Maria Córdova International Airport)
313 mi
504 km · 272 nm
1h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
313 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 17m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- SBB — Santa Bárbara de Barinas Airport · Santa Barbara, 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 SBB
- GDO · Guasdalito Airport47 mi away
- MRD · Alberto Carnevalli Airport54 mi away
- AUC · Santiago Perez Airport59 mi away
- STD · Mayor Buenaventura Vivas International Airport62 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 SBB from MDE?
The flight distance from Santa Barbara (SBB) to Rio Negro (MDE) is 313 miles (504 km, 272 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SBB to MDE?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 17m 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 Santa Barbara and Rio Negro?
Rio Negro is 1 hour behind Santa Barbara.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SBB to MDE?
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