Airport Comparison
| MDE | RRG | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Jose Maria Cordova International Airport | Sir Charles Gaetan Duval Airport |
| IATA Code | MDE | RRG |
| ICAO Code | SKRG | FIMR |
| City | Rionegro | Port Mathurin |
| Country | Colombia | Mauritius |
| Timezone | America/Bogota | Indian/Mauritius |
| Elevation | 6,955 ft | 95 ft |
| Coordinates | 6.160000, -75.420000 | -19.760000, 63.360000 |
Rionegro (MDE) to Port Mathurin (RRG) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia to Sir Charles Gaetan Duval Airport (RRG) in Port Mathurin, Mauritius is 15,316 kilometers (9,517 miles / 8,270 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east southeast at a heading of 113°.
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 Mauritius. 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 13:45 in Rionegro, it's 22:45 in Port Mathurin. 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 6,860 feet between the two airports. Sir Charles Gaetan Duval 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 Port Mathurin (RRG) to Rionegro (MDE) follows a heading of 257° (west southwest). 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 Sir Charles Gaetan Duval Airport (RRG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.