The flight distance from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia to Mersa Matruh Airport (MUH) in Mersa Matruh, Egypt is 10,838 kilometers (6,735 miles / 5,852 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east northeast at a heading of 57°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:02 in Rionegro, it's 17:02 in Mersa Matruh. 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 6,861 feet between the two airports. Mersa Matruh Airport sits lower than Jose Maria Cordova International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mersa Matruh (MUH) to Rionegro (MDE) follows a heading of 282° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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