Airport Comparison
Ataq Airport (AXK) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Ataq Airport (AXK) in Ataq Airport, Yemen to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 13,245 kilometers (8,230 miles / 7,152 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west northwest at a heading of 286°.
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 Yemen 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 19:50 in Ataq Airport, it's 11:50 in Rionegro. With a 8-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 3,220 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits higher than Ataq Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to Ataq Airport (AXK) follows a heading of 70° (east 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 Ataq Airport (AXK) and Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.