GOB
Goba
Ethiopia
12,702 km
7,893 miles
MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
Distance
12,702 km
7,893 mi / 6,859 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
280°
west

Airport Comparison

GOB MDE
Airport Name Robe Airport Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
IATA Code GOB MDE
ICAO Code HAGB SKRG
City Goba Rionegro
Country Ethiopia Colombia
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa America/Bogota
Elevation 7,892 ft 6,955 ft
Coordinates 7.020000, 40.000000 6.160000, -75.420000

Goba (GOB) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Robe Airport (GOB) in Goba, Ethiopia to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 12,702 kilometers (7,893 miles / 6,859 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west at a heading of 280°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:30 in Goba, it's 06:30 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.

The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to Goba (GOB) follows a heading of 79° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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