MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
12,152 km
7,551 miles
MWN
Mwadui
Tanzania
Distance
12,152 km
7,551 mi / 6,562 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Bogota
Heading
92°
east

Airport Comparison

MDE MWN
Airport Name Jose Maria Cordova International Airport Mwadui Airport
IATA Code MDE MWN
ICAO Code SKRG HTMD
City Rionegro Mwadui
Country Colombia Tanzania
Timezone America/Bogota Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Elevation 6,955 ft 3,970 ft
Coordinates 6.160000, -75.420000 -3.500000, 33.620000

Rionegro (MDE) to Mwadui (MWN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia to Mwadui Airport (MWN) in Mwadui, Tanzania is 12,152 kilometers (7,551 miles / 6,562 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east at a heading of 92°.

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 Tanzania. 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 10:06 in Rionegro, it's 18:06 in Mwadui. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,985 feet between the two airports. Mwadui 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 Mwadui (MWN) to Rionegro (MDE) follows a heading of 275° (west). 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 Mwadui Airport (MWN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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