MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
15,659 km
9,730 miles
UMR
Woomera
Australia
Distance
15,659 km
9,730 mi / 8,455 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15.5h
America/Bogota
Heading
226°
southwest

Airport Comparison

MDE UMR
Airport Name Jose Maria Cordova International Airport Woomera Airfield
IATA Code MDE UMR
ICAO Code SKRG YPWR
City Rionegro Woomera
Country Colombia Australia
Timezone America/Bogota Australia/Adelaide
Elevation 6,955 ft 548 ft
Coordinates 6.160000, -75.420000 -31.140000, 136.820000

Rionegro (MDE) to Woomera (UMR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia to Woomera Airfield (UMR) in Woomera, Australia is 15,659 kilometers (9,730 miles / 8,455 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying southwest at a heading of 226°.

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 19:51 in Rionegro, it's 11:21 in Woomera. With a 15.5-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 6,407 feet between the two airports. Woomera Airfield 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 Woomera (UMR) to Rionegro (MDE) follows a heading of 123° (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 Woomera Airfield (UMR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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