FLS
Flinders Island Airport
Australia
14,282 km
8,874 miles
MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
Distance
14,282 km
8,874 mi / 7,711 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Australia/Melbourne
Heading
119°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

FLS MDE
Airport Name Flinders Island Airport Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
IATA Code FLS MDE
ICAO Code YFLI SKRG
City N/A Rionegro
Country Australia Colombia
Timezone Australia/Melbourne America/Bogota
Elevation 10 ft 6,955 ft
Coordinates -40.090000, 147.990000 6.160000, -75.420000

Flinders Island Airport (FLS) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Flinders Island Airport (FLS) in Flinders Island Airport, Australia to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 14,282 kilometers (8,874 miles / 7,711 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east southeast at a heading of 119°.

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 Australia with Colombia. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:34 in Flinders Island Airport, it's 10:34 in Rionegro. With a 16-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 6,945 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits higher than Flinders Island Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to Flinders Island Airport (FLS) follows a heading of 222° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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