MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
13,024 km
8,093 miles
RUD
Shahroud Airport
Iran
Distance
13,024 km
8,093 mi / 7,033 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8.5h
America/Bogota
Heading
43°
northeast

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MDE RUD
Airport Name Jose Maria Cordova International Airport Shahroud Airport
IATA Code MDE RUD
ICAO Code SKRG OIMJ
City Rionegro N/A
Country Colombia Iran
Timezone America/Bogota Asia/Tehran
Elevation 6,955 ft 4,215 ft
Coordinates 6.160000, -75.420000 36.430000, 55.100000

Rionegro (MDE) to Shahroud Airport (RUD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia to Shahroud Airport (RUD) in Shahroud Airport, Iran is 13,024 kilometers (8,093 miles / 7,033 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northeast at a heading of 43°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:46 in Rionegro, it's 18:16 in Shahroud Airport. With a 8.5-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 2,740 feet between the two airports. Shahroud 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 Shahroud Airport (RUD) to Rionegro (MDE) follows a heading of 302° (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 Shahroud Airport (RUD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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