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SLM to MDE: distance & flight time
Salamanca (Salamanca Airport) → Rio Negro (Jose Maria Córdova International Airport)
4,895 mi
7,877 km · 4,253 nm
10h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,895 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 4m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SLM — Salamanca Airport · Salamanca, Spain
- 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 SLM
- VLL · Valladolid Airport62 mi away
- MAD · Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport107 mi away
- BGC · Bragança Airport88 mi away
- ECV · Cuatro Vientos Airport99 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 SLM from MDE?
The flight distance from Salamanca (SLM) to Rio Negro (MDE) is 4,895 miles (7,877 km, 4,253 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SLM to MDE?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 4m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from SLM to MDE?
Nonstop service on SLM–MDE depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 10h 4m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Salamanca and Rio Negro?
Rio Negro is 7 hours behind Salamanca.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SLM to MDE?
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Why are some SLM to MDE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SLM–MDE tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.