KNU
Kanpur Airport
India
15,548 km
9,661 miles
MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
Distance
15,548 km
9,661 mi / 8,395 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
321°
northwest

Airport Comparison

KNU MDE
Airport Name Kanpur Airport Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
IATA Code KNU MDE
ICAO Code VIKA SKRG
City N/A Rionegro
Country India Colombia
Timezone Asia/Kolkata America/Bogota
Elevation 411 ft 6,955 ft
Coordinates 26.440000, 80.360000 6.160000, -75.420000

Kanpur Airport (KNU) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kanpur Airport (KNU) in Kanpur Airport, India to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 15,548 kilometers (9,661 miles / 8,395 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northwest at a heading of 321°.

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 India 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 17:59 in Kanpur Airport, it's 07:29 in Rionegro. With a 10.5-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 6,544 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits higher than Kanpur Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to Kanpur Airport (KNU) 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 Kanpur Airport (KNU) and Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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