Airport Comparison
Abu Simbel (ABS) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Abu Simbel Airport (ABS) in Abu Simbel, Egypt to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 11,476 kilometers (7,131 miles / 6,196 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west northwest at a heading of 282°.
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 Egypt 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 10:52 in Abu Simbel, it's 03:52 in Rionegro. With a 7-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 6,339 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits higher than Abu Simbel Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to Abu Simbel (ABS) follows a heading of 65° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Abu Simbel Airport (ABS) and Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.