AAW
Abbottabad
Pakistan
14,450 km
8,979 miles
MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
Distance
14,450 km
8,979 mi / 7,802 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Asia/Karachi
Heading
318°
northwest

Airport Comparison

AAW MDE
Airport Name Abbottabad Airport Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
IATA Code AAW MDE
ICAO Code OPAB SKRG
City Abbottabad Rionegro
Country Pakistan Colombia
Timezone Asia/Karachi America/Bogota
Elevation 4,072 ft 6,955 ft
Coordinates 34.200000, 73.250000 6.160000, -75.420000

Abbottabad (AAW) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Abbottabad Airport (AAW) in Abbottabad, Pakistan to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 14,450 kilometers (8,979 miles / 7,802 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northwest at a heading of 318°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Pakistan with Colombia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:42 in Abbottabad, it's 13:42 in Rionegro. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,883 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits higher than Abbottabad Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to Abbottabad (AAW) follows a heading of 34° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Abbottabad Airport (AAW) and Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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