ABB
Asaba
Nigeria
9,063 km
5,631 miles
MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
Distance
9,063 km
5,631 mi / 4,893 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
275°
west

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ABB MDE
Airport Name Asaba International Airport Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
IATA Code ABB MDE
ICAO Code DNAS SKRG
City Asaba Rionegro
Country Nigeria Colombia
Timezone Africa/Lagos America/Bogota
Elevation 305 ft 6,955 ft
Coordinates 6.200000, 6.660000 6.160000, -75.420000

Asaba (ABB) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Asaba International Airport (ABB) in Asaba, Nigeria to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 9,063 kilometers (5,631 miles / 4,893 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 275°.

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 Nigeria with Colombia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:25 in Asaba, it's 03:25 in Rionegro. 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 6,650 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits higher than Asaba International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to Asaba (ABB) follows a heading of 85° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Asaba International Airport (ABB) and Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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