KUO
Kuopio / Siilinjarvi
Finland
10,056 km
6,248 miles
MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
Distance
10,056 km
6,248 mi / 5,430 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Helsinki
Heading
285°
west northwest

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KUO MDE
Airport Name Kuopio Airport Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
IATA Code KUO MDE
ICAO Code EFKU SKRG
City Kuopio / Siilinjarvi Rionegro
Country Finland Colombia
Timezone Europe/Helsinki America/Bogota
Elevation 323 ft 6,955 ft
Coordinates 63.010000, 27.800000 6.160000, -75.420000

Kuopio / Siilinjarvi (KUO) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuopio Airport (KUO) in Kuopio / Siilinjarvi, Finland to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 10,056 kilometers (6,248 miles / 5,430 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west northwest at a heading of 285°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:05 in Kuopio / Siilinjarvi, it's 09:05 in Rionegro. With a 7-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 6,632 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits higher than Kuopio Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to Kuopio / Siilinjarvi (KUO) follows a heading of 26° (north 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 Kuopio Airport (KUO) and Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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