GET
Geraldton Airport
Australia
17,282 km
10,738 miles
MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
Distance
17,282 km
10,738 mi / 9,331 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Australia/Perth
Heading
155°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

GET MDE
Airport Name Geraldton Airport Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
IATA Code GET MDE
ICAO Code YGEL SKRG
City N/A Rionegro
Country Australia Colombia
Timezone Australia/Perth America/Bogota
Elevation 121 ft 6,955 ft
Coordinates -28.800000, 114.710000 6.160000, -75.420000

Geraldton Airport (GET) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Geraldton Airport (GET) in Geraldton Airport, Australia to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 17,282 kilometers (10,738 miles / 9,331 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying south southeast at a heading of 155°.

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 21:34 in Geraldton Airport, it's 08:34 in Rionegro. With a 13-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 6,834 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits higher than Geraldton Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to Geraldton Airport (GET) follows a heading of 202° (south 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 Geraldton Airport (GET) and Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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