MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
14,074 km
8,745 miles
TII
Tarin Kowt
Afghanistan
Distance
14,074 km
8,745 mi / 7,599 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9.5h
America/Bogota
Heading
41°
northeast

Airport Comparison

MDE TII
Airport Name Jose Maria Cordova International Airport Tarin Kowt Airport
IATA Code MDE TII
ICAO Code SKRG OATN
City Rionegro Tarin Kowt
Country Colombia Afghanistan
Timezone America/Bogota Asia/Kabul
Elevation 6,955 ft 4,429 ft
Coordinates 6.160000, -75.420000 32.600000, 65.870000

Rionegro (MDE) to Tarin Kowt (TII) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia to Tarin Kowt Airport (TII) in Tarin Kowt, Afghanistan is 14,074 kilometers (8,745 miles / 7,599 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northeast at a heading of 41°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 06:21 in Rionegro, it's 15:51 in Tarin Kowt. With a 9.5-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 2,526 feet between the two airports. Tarin Kowt 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 Tarin Kowt (TII) to Rionegro (MDE) follows a heading of 309° (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 Tarin Kowt Airport (TII) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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