KTA
Karratha
Australia
17,931 km
11,142 miles
MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
Distance
17,931 km
11,142 mi / 9,682 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Australia/Perth
Heading
139°
southeast

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Airport Comparison

KTA MDE
Airport Name Karratha Airport Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
IATA Code KTA MDE
ICAO Code YPKA SKRG
City Karratha Rionegro
Country Australia Colombia
Timezone Australia/Perth America/Bogota
Elevation 29 ft 6,955 ft
Coordinates -20.710000, 116.770000 6.160000, -75.420000

Karratha (KTA) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Karratha Airport (KTA) in Karratha, Australia to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 17,931 kilometers (11,142 miles / 9,682 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying southeast at a heading of 139°.

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 Australia 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 09:58 in Karratha, it's 20:58 in Rionegro. With a 13-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 6,926 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits higher than Karratha Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to Karratha (KTA) follows a heading of 218° (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 Karratha Airport (KTA) and Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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