IUE
Alofi
NU
10,703 km
6,651 miles
MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
Distance
10,703 km
6,651 mi / 5,779 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Pacific/Niue
Heading
86°
east

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IUE MDE
Airport Name Niue International Airport Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
IATA Code IUE MDE
ICAO Code NIUE SKRG
City Alofi Rionegro
Country NU Colombia
Timezone Pacific/Niue America/Bogota
Elevation 209 ft 6,955 ft
Coordinates -19.080000, -169.930000 6.160000, -75.420000

Alofi (IUE) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Niue International Airport (IUE) in Alofi, NU to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 10,703 kilometers (6,651 miles / 5,779 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east at a heading of 86°.

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 NU 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 11:56 in Alofi, it's 17:56 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 6,746 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits higher than Niue International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to Alofi (IUE) follows a heading of 251° (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 Niue International Airport (IUE) and Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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