ASI
Ascension Island
SH
6,948 km
4,317 miles
MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
Distance
6,948 km
4,317 mi / 3,751 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Atlantic/St_Helena
Heading
281°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

ASI MDE
Airport Name RAF Ascension Island Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
IATA Code ASI MDE
ICAO Code FHAW SKRG
City Ascension Island Rionegro
Country SH Colombia
Timezone Atlantic/St_Helena America/Bogota
Elevation 278 ft 6,955 ft
Coordinates -7.970000, -14.390000 6.160000, -75.420000

Ascension Island (ASI) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from RAF Ascension Island (ASI) in Ascension Island, SH to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 6,948 kilometers (4,317 miles / 3,751 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west northwest at a heading of 281°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting SH with Colombia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:43 in Ascension Island, it's 11:43 in Rionegro. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,677 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits higher than RAF Ascension Island. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to Ascension Island (ASI) follows a heading of 102° (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 RAF Ascension Island (ASI) and Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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