DWA
Dwangwa
Malawi
12,272 km
7,626 miles
MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
Distance
12,272 km
7,626 mi / 6,627 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Blantyre
Heading
272°
west

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Airport Comparison

DWA MDE
Airport Name Dwangwa Airport Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
IATA Code DWA MDE
ICAO Code FWDW SKRG
City Dwangwa Rionegro
Country Malawi Colombia
Timezone Africa/Blantyre America/Bogota
Elevation 1,605 ft 6,955 ft
Coordinates -12.520000, 34.130000 6.160000, -75.420000

Dwangwa (DWA) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dwangwa Airport (DWA) in Dwangwa, Malawi to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 12,272 kilometers (7,626 miles / 6,627 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west at a heading of 272°.

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 Malawi 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 09:51 in Dwangwa, it's 02:51 in Rionegro. With a 7-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 5,350 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits higher than Dwangwa Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to Dwangwa (DWA) follows a heading of 101° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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