BKH
Kekaha,Kauai
United States
9,173 km
5,700 miles
MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
Distance
9,173 km
5,700 mi / 4,953 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Pacific/Honolulu
Heading
86°
east

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BKH MDE
Airport Name Barking Sands Pmrf Airport Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
IATA Code BKH MDE
ICAO Code PHBK SKRG
City Kekaha,Kauai Rionegro
Country United States Colombia
Timezone Pacific/Honolulu America/Bogota
Elevation 23 ft 6,955 ft
Coordinates 22.020000, -159.790000 6.160000, -75.420000

Kekaha,Kauai (BKH) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Barking Sands Pmrf Airport (BKH) in Kekaha,Kauai, United States to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 9,173 kilometers (5,700 miles / 4,953 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east at a heading of 86°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:38 in Kekaha,Kauai, it's 15:38 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 6,932 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits higher than Barking Sands Pmrf Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to Kekaha,Kauai (BKH) follows a heading of 291° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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