GUW
Atyrau
Kazakhstan
12,155 km
7,553 miles
MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
Distance
12,155 km
7,553 mi / 6,563 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Asia/Oral
Heading
303°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

GUW MDE
Airport Name Atyrau International Airport Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
IATA Code GUW MDE
ICAO Code UATG SKRG
City Atyrau Rionegro
Country Kazakhstan Colombia
Timezone Asia/Oral America/Bogota
Elevation -72 ft 6,955 ft
Coordinates 47.120000, 51.820000 6.160000, -75.420000

Atyrau (GUW) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Atyrau International Airport (GUW) in Atyrau, Kazakhstan to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 12,155 kilometers (7,553 miles / 6,563 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west northwest at a heading of 303°.

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 Kazakhstan 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 23:44 in Atyrau, it's 13:44 in Rionegro. With a 10-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 7,027 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits higher than Atyrau International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to Atyrau (GUW) follows a heading of 35° (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 Atyrau International Airport (GUW) and Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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