BDU
Malselv
Norway
9,525 km
5,919 miles
MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
Distance
9,525 km
5,919 mi / 5,143 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Oslo
Heading
276°
west

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BDU MDE
Airport Name Bardufoss Airport Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
IATA Code BDU MDE
ICAO Code ENDU SKRG
City Malselv Rionegro
Country Norway Colombia
Timezone Europe/Oslo America/Bogota
Elevation 252 ft 6,955 ft
Coordinates 69.060000, 18.540000 6.160000, -75.420000

Malselv (BDU) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bardufoss Airport (BDU) in Malselv, Norway to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 9,525 kilometers (5,919 miles / 5,143 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 276°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 12:36 in Malselv, it's 06:36 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 6,703 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits higher than Bardufoss Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to Malselv (BDU) follows a heading of 21° (north 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 Bardufoss Airport (BDU) and Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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