MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
13,419 km
8,338 miles
PUV
Poum
New Caledonia
Distance
13,419 km
8,338 mi / 7,246 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+16h
America/Bogota
Heading
250°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

MDE PUV
Airport Name Jose Maria Cordova International Airport Poum Airport
IATA Code MDE PUV
ICAO Code SKRG NWWP
City Rionegro Poum
Country Colombia New Caledonia
Timezone America/Bogota Pacific/Noumea
Elevation 6,955 ft 6 ft
Coordinates 6.160000, -75.420000 -20.290000, 164.100000

Rionegro (MDE) to Poum (PUV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia to Poum Airport (PUV) in Poum, New Caledonia is 13,419 kilometers (8,338 miles / 7,246 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west southwest at a heading of 250°.

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 New Caledonia. 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 20:06 in Rionegro, it's 12:06 in Poum. With a 16-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 6,949 feet between the two airports. Poum 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 Poum (PUV) to Rionegro (MDE) follows a heading of 95° (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 Poum Airport (PUV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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