KNM
Kaniama
DR Congo
11,148 km
6,927 miles
MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
Distance
11,148 km
6,927 mi / 6,019 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Lubumbashi
Heading
275°
west

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Airport Comparison

KNM MDE
Airport Name Kaniama Airport Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
IATA Code KNM MDE
ICAO Code FZTK SKRG
City Kaniama Rionegro
Country DR Congo Colombia
Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi America/Bogota
Elevation 2,772 ft 6,955 ft
Coordinates -7.580000, 24.150000 6.160000, -75.420000

Kaniama (KNM) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kaniama Airport (KNM) in Kaniama, DR Congo to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 11,148 kilometers (6,927 miles / 6,019 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west at a heading of 275°.

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 DR Congo 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 21:54 in Kaniama, it's 14:54 in Rionegro. With a 7-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 4,183 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits higher than Kaniama Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to Kaniama (KNM) follows a heading of 97° (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 Kaniama Airport (KNM) and Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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