MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
17,441 km
10,837 miles
UBU
Kalumburu Airport
Australia
Distance
17,441 km
10,837 mi / 9,417 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/Bogota
Heading
248°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

MDE UBU
Airport Name Jose Maria Cordova International Airport Kalumburu Airport
IATA Code MDE UBU
ICAO Code SKRG YKAL
City Rionegro N/A
Country Colombia Australia
Timezone America/Bogota Australia/Perth
Elevation 6,955 ft 29 ft
Coordinates 6.160000, -75.420000 -14.290000, 126.630000

Rionegro (MDE) to Kalumburu Airport (UBU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia to Kalumburu Airport (UBU) in Kalumburu Airport, Australia is 17,441 kilometers (10,837 miles / 9,417 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying west southwest at a heading of 248°.

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 12:38 in Rionegro, it's 01:38 in Kalumburu Airport. With a 13-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 6,926 feet between the two airports. Kalumburu 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 Kalumburu Airport (UBU) to Rionegro (MDE) follows a heading of 108° (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 Kalumburu Airport (UBU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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