Airport Comparison
Rionegro (MDE) to Tangalooma Airport (TAN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia to Tangalooma Airport (TAN) in Tangalooma Airport, Australia is 14,366 kilometers (8,927 miles / 7,757 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west southwest at a heading of 240°.
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 Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 09:19 in Rionegro, it's 00:19 in Tangalooma Airport. With a 15-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 6,955 feet between the two airports. Tangalooma 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 Tangalooma Airport (TAN) to Rionegro (MDE) follows a heading of 105° (east southeast). 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 Tangalooma Airport (TAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.