MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
8,758 km
5,442 miles
MUE
Kamuela
United States
Distance
8,758 km
5,442 mi / 4,729 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
America/Bogota
Heading
289°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

MDE MUE
Airport Name Jose Maria Cordova International Airport Waimea-Kohala Airport
IATA Code MDE MUE
ICAO Code SKRG PHMU
City Rionegro Kamuela
Country Colombia United States
Timezone America/Bogota Pacific/Honolulu
Elevation 6,955 ft 2,671 ft
Coordinates 6.160000, -75.420000 20.000000, -155.670000

Rionegro (MDE) to Kamuela (MUE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia to Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE) in Kamuela, United States is 8,758 kilometers (5,442 miles / 4,729 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west northwest at a heading of 289°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Colombia with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:47 in Rionegro, it's 02:47 in Kamuela. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,284 feet between the two airports. Waimea-Kohala 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 Kamuela (MUE) to Rionegro (MDE) follows a heading of 87° (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 Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) and Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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