MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
8,983 km
5,582 miles
RMS
Ramstein
Germany
Distance
8,983 km
5,582 mi / 4,851 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Bogota
Heading
41°
northeast

Airport Comparison

MDE RMS
Airport Name Jose Maria Cordova International Airport Ramstein Air Base
IATA Code MDE RMS
ICAO Code SKRG ETAR
City Rionegro Ramstein
Country Colombia Germany
Timezone America/Bogota Europe/Berlin
Elevation 6,955 ft 776 ft
Coordinates 6.160000, -75.420000 49.440000, 7.600000

Rionegro (MDE) to Ramstein (RMS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia to Ramstein Air Base (RMS) in Ramstein, Germany is 8,983 kilometers (5,582 miles / 4,851 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 41°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 12:10 in Rionegro, it's 18:10 in Ramstein. With a 6-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 6,179 feet between the two airports. Ramstein Air Base 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 Ramstein (RMS) to Rionegro (MDE) follows a heading of 269° (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 Ramstein Air Base (RMS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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