MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
15,260 km
9,482 miles
PMK
Palm Island Airport
Australia
Distance
15,260 km
9,482 mi / 8,239 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15h
America/Bogota
Heading
249°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

MDE PMK
Airport Name Jose Maria Cordova International Airport Palm Island Airport
IATA Code MDE PMK
ICAO Code SKRG YPAM
City Rionegro N/A
Country Colombia Australia
Timezone America/Bogota Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 6,955 ft 28 ft
Coordinates 6.160000, -75.420000 -18.760000, 146.580000

Rionegro (MDE) to Palm Island Airport (PMK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia to Palm Island Airport (PMK) in Palm Island Airport, Australia is 15,260 kilometers (9,482 miles / 8,239 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west southwest at a heading of 249°.

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 Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:23 in Rionegro, it's 20:23 in Palm Island Airport. With a 15-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 6,927 feet between the two airports. Palm Island 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 Palm Island Airport (PMK) to Rionegro (MDE) follows a heading of 102° (east southeast). 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 Palm Island Airport (PMK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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