KKX
Kikai Airport
Japan
15,315 km
9,517 miles
MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
Distance
15,315 km
9,517 mi / 8,270 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
39°
northeast

Airport Comparison

KKX MDE
Airport Name Kikai Airport Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
IATA Code KKX MDE
ICAO Code RJKI SKRG
City N/A Rionegro
Country Japan Colombia
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Bogota
Elevation 21 ft 6,955 ft
Coordinates 28.320000, 129.930000 6.160000, -75.420000

Kikai Airport (KKX) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kikai Airport (KKX) in Kikai Airport, Japan to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 15,315 kilometers (9,517 miles / 8,270 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northeast at a heading of 39°.

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 Japan 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 09:27 in Kikai Airport, it's 19:27 in Rionegro. With a 14-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 6,934 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits higher than Kikai Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to Kikai Airport (KKX) follows a heading of 326° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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