MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
7,940 km
4,933 miles
NAQ
Qaanaaq
Greenland
Distance
7,940 km
4,933 mi / 4,287 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Bogota
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

MDE NAQ
Airport Name Jose Maria Cordova International Airport Qaanaaq Airport
IATA Code MDE NAQ
ICAO Code SKRG BGQQ
City Rionegro Qaanaaq
Country Colombia Greenland
Timezone America/Bogota America/Thule
Elevation 6,955 ft 51 ft
Coordinates 6.160000, -75.420000 77.490000, -69.390000

Rionegro (MDE) to Qaanaaq (NAQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia to Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ) in Qaanaaq, Greenland is 7,940 kilometers (4,933 miles / 4,287 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north at a heading of 1°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Colombia with Greenland. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:21 in Rionegro, it's 13:21 in Qaanaaq.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,904 feet between the two airports. Qaanaaq 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 Qaanaaq (NAQ) to Rionegro (MDE) follows a heading of 186° (south). 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 Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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