KDC
Kandi
Benin
8,609 km
5,350 miles
MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
Distance
8,609 km
5,350 mi / 4,649 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Porto-Novo
Heading
274°
west

Airport Comparison

KDC MDE
Airport Name Kandi Airport Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
IATA Code KDC MDE
ICAO Code DBBK SKRG
City Kandi Rionegro
Country Benin Colombia
Timezone Africa/Porto-Novo America/Bogota
Elevation 951 ft 6,955 ft
Coordinates 11.130000, 2.930000 6.160000, -75.420000

Kandi (KDC) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kandi Airport (KDC) in Kandi, Benin to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 8,609 kilometers (5,350 miles / 4,649 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west at a heading of 274°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Benin 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 18:36 in Kandi, it's 12:36 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 6,004 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits higher than Kandi Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to Kandi (KDC) follows a heading of 80° (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 Kandi Airport (KDC) and Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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