DDD
Dhaalu Atoll
Maldives
16,362 km
10,167 miles
MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
Distance
16,362 km
10,167 mi / 8,835 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Indian/Maldives
Heading
286°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

DDD MDE
Airport Name Kudahuvadhoo Dhaalu Airport Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
IATA Code DDD MDE
ICAO Code VRMU SKRG
City Dhaalu Atoll Rionegro
Country Maldives Colombia
Timezone Indian/Maldives America/Bogota
Elevation 6 ft 6,955 ft
Coordinates 2.670000, 72.890000 6.160000, -75.420000

Dhaalu Atoll (DDD) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kudahuvadhoo Dhaalu Airport (DDD) in Dhaalu Atoll, Maldives to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 16,362 kilometers (10,167 miles / 8,835 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, 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 Maldives 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 21:22 in Dhaalu Atoll, it's 11:22 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 6,950 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits higher than Kudahuvadhoo Dhaalu Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to Dhaalu Atoll (DDD) follows a heading of 75° (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 Kudahuvadhoo Dhaalu Airport (DDD) and Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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