KUT
Kutaisi
Georgia
11,767 km
7,312 miles
MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
Distance
11,767 km
7,312 mi / 6,354 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Asia/Tbilisi
Heading
294°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

KUT MDE
Airport Name Kopitnari Airport Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
IATA Code KUT MDE
ICAO Code UGKO SKRG
City Kutaisi Rionegro
Country Georgia Colombia
Timezone Asia/Tbilisi America/Bogota
Elevation 223 ft 6,955 ft
Coordinates 42.180000, 42.480000 6.160000, -75.420000

Kutaisi (KUT) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kopitnari Airport (KUT) in Kutaisi, Georgia to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 11,767 kilometers (7,312 miles / 6,354 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west northwest at a heading of 294°.

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 Georgia 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 19:50 in Kutaisi, it's 10:50 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 6,732 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits higher than Kopitnari Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to Kutaisi (KUT) follows a heading of 43° (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 Kopitnari Airport (KUT) and Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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