FTX
Owando
Congo
10,165 km
6,316 miles
MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
Distance
10,165 km
6,316 mi / 5,489 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Brazzaville
Heading
276°
west

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Airport Comparison

FTX MDE
Airport Name Owando Airport Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
IATA Code FTX MDE
ICAO Code FCOO SKRG
City Owando Rionegro
Country Congo Colombia
Timezone Africa/Brazzaville America/Bogota
Elevation 1,214 ft 6,955 ft
Coordinates -0.530000, 15.950000 6.160000, -75.420000

Owando (FTX) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Owando Airport (FTX) in Owando, Congo to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 10,165 kilometers (6,316 miles / 5,489 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, 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 Congo 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 01:34 in Owando, it's 19:34 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 5,741 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits higher than Owando Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to Owando (FTX) follows a heading of 90° (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 Owando Airport (FTX) and Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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