CWR
Cowarie Airport
Australia
15,725 km
9,771 miles
MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
Distance
15,725 km
9,771 mi / 8,491 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15.5h
Australia/Adelaide
Heading
118°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

CWR MDE
Airport Name Cowarie Airport Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
IATA Code CWR MDE
ICAO Code YCWI SKRG
City N/A Rionegro
Country Australia Colombia
Timezone Australia/Adelaide America/Bogota
Elevation 52 ft 6,955 ft
Coordinates -27.710000, 138.330000 6.160000, -75.420000

Cowarie Airport (CWR) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cowarie Airport (CWR) in Cowarie Airport, Australia to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 15,725 kilometers (9,771 miles / 8,491 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying east southeast at a heading of 118°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 22:37 in Cowarie Airport, it's 07:07 in Rionegro. With a 15.5-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 6,903 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits higher than Cowarie Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to Cowarie Airport (CWR) follows a heading of 232° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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