FAU
Fahud
Oman
13,897 km
8,635 miles
MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
Distance
13,897 km
8,635 mi / 7,504 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Asia/Muscat
Heading
295°
west northwest

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FAU MDE
Airport Name Fahud Airport Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
IATA Code FAU MDE
ICAO Code OOFD SKRG
City Fahud Rionegro
Country Oman Colombia
Timezone Asia/Muscat America/Bogota
Elevation 552 ft 6,955 ft
Coordinates 22.350000, 56.480000 6.160000, -75.420000

Fahud (FAU) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fahud Airport (FAU) in Fahud, Oman to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 13,897 kilometers (8,635 miles / 7,504 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west northwest at a heading of 295°.

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 Oman 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 01:54 in Fahud, it's 16:54 in Rionegro. With a 9-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 6,403 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits higher than Fahud Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to Fahud (FAU) follows a heading of 57° (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 Fahud Airport (FAU) and Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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