GAU
Guwahati
India
16,163 km
10,043 miles
MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
Distance
16,163 km
10,043 mi / 8,727 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
337°
north northwest

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GAU MDE
Airport Name Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
IATA Code GAU MDE
ICAO Code VEGT SKRG
City Guwahati Rionegro
Country India Colombia
Timezone Asia/Kolkata America/Bogota
Elevation 162 ft 6,955 ft
Coordinates 26.110000, 91.590000 6.160000, -75.420000

Guwahati (GAU) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) in Guwahati, India to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 16,163 kilometers (10,043 miles / 8,727 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north northwest at a heading of 337°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:05 in Guwahati, it's 13:35 in Rionegro. With a 10.5-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 6,793 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits higher than Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to Guwahati (GAU) follows a heading of 21° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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