LTK
Latakia
Syria
11,507 km
7,150 miles
MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
Distance
11,507 km
7,150 mi / 6,213 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Damascus
Heading
288°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

LTK MDE
Airport Name Bassel Al-Assad International Airport Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
IATA Code LTK MDE
ICAO Code OSLK SKRG
City Latakia Rionegro
Country Syria Colombia
Timezone Asia/Damascus America/Bogota
Elevation 157 ft 6,955 ft
Coordinates 35.400000, 35.950000 6.160000, -75.420000

Latakia (LTK) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bassel Al-Assad International Airport (LTK) in Latakia, Syria to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 11,507 kilometers (7,150 miles / 6,213 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west northwest at a heading of 288°.

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 Syria 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 12:47 in Latakia, it's 04:47 in Rionegro. With a 8-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 6,798 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits higher than Bassel Al-Assad International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to Latakia (LTK) follows a heading of 51° (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 Bassel Al-Assad International Airport (LTK) and Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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