MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
10,661 km
6,624 miles
SMI
Samos Island
Greece
Distance
10,661 km
6,624 mi / 5,757 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Bogota
Heading
51°
northeast

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Airport Comparison

MDE SMI
Airport Name Jose Maria Cordova International Airport Samos Airport
IATA Code MDE SMI
ICAO Code SKRG LGSM
City Rionegro Samos Island
Country Colombia Greece
Timezone America/Bogota Europe/Athens
Elevation 6,955 ft 19 ft
Coordinates 6.160000, -75.420000 37.690000, 26.910000

Rionegro (MDE) to Samos Island (SMI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia to Samos Airport (SMI) in Samos Island, Greece is 10,661 kilometers (6,624 miles / 5,757 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northeast at a heading of 51°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:47 in Rionegro, it's 23:47 in Samos Island. 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 6,936 feet between the two airports. Samos 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 Samos Island (SMI) to Rionegro (MDE) follows a heading of 282° (west northwest). 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 Samos Airport (SMI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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