MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
12,860 km
7,991 miles
MUD
Mueda
Mozambique
Distance
12,860 km
7,991 mi / 6,944 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Bogota
Heading
100°
east

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MDE MUD
Airport Name Jose Maria Cordova International Airport Mueda Airport
IATA Code MDE MUD
ICAO Code SKRG FQMD
City Rionegro Mueda
Country Colombia Mozambique
Timezone America/Bogota Africa/Maputo
Elevation 6,955 ft 2,789 ft
Coordinates 6.160000, -75.420000 -11.670000, 39.560000

Rionegro (MDE) to Mueda (MUD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia to Mueda Airport (MUD) in Mueda, Mozambique is 12,860 kilometers (7,991 miles / 6,944 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east at a heading of 100°.

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 Colombia with Mozambique. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:56 in Rionegro, it's 16:56 in Mueda. 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 4,166 feet between the two airports. Mueda Airport sits lower than Jose Maria Cordova International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mueda (MUD) to Rionegro (MDE) follows a heading of 271° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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