CTI
Cuito Cuanavale
Angola
10,676 km
6,634 miles
MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
Distance
10,676 km
6,634 mi / 5,764 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
275°
west

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CTI MDE
Airport Name Cuito Cuanavale Airport Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
IATA Code CTI MDE
ICAO Code FNCV SKRG
City Cuito Cuanavale Rionegro
Country Angola Colombia
Timezone Africa/Luanda America/Bogota
Elevation 0 ft 6,955 ft
Coordinates -15.160000, 19.160000 6.160000, -75.420000

Cuito Cuanavale (CTI) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cuito Cuanavale Airport (CTI) in Cuito Cuanavale, Angola to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 10,676 kilometers (6,634 miles / 5,764 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, 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 Angola 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 20:34 in Cuito Cuanavale, it's 14:34 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 6,955 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits higher than Cuito Cuanavale Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to Cuito Cuanavale (CTI) follows a heading of 105° (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 Cuito Cuanavale Airport (CTI) and Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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