GFN
Grafton Airport
Australia
14,315 km
8,895 miles
MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
Distance
14,315 km
8,895 mi / 7,729 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Australia/Sydney
Heading
107°
east southeast

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Airport Comparison

GFN MDE
Airport Name Grafton Airport Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
IATA Code GFN MDE
ICAO Code YGFN SKRG
City N/A Rionegro
Country Australia Colombia
Timezone Australia/Sydney America/Bogota
Elevation 110 ft 6,955 ft
Coordinates -29.760000, 153.030000 6.160000, -75.420000

Grafton Airport (GFN) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Grafton Airport (GFN) in Grafton Airport, Australia to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 14,315 kilometers (8,895 miles / 7,729 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east southeast at a heading of 107°.

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 23:57 in Grafton Airport, it's 08:57 in Rionegro. With a 15-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 6,845 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits higher than Grafton Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to Grafton Airport (GFN) follows a heading of 236° (west 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 Grafton Airport (GFN) and Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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