MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
9,967 km
6,193 miles
VAW
Vardø
Norway
Distance
9,967 km
6,193 mi / 5,382 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Bogota
Heading
19°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

MDE VAW
Airport Name Jose Maria Cordova International Airport Vardø Airport Svartnes
IATA Code MDE VAW
ICAO Code SKRG ENSS
City Rionegro Vardø
Country Colombia Norway
Timezone America/Bogota Europe/Oslo
Elevation 6,955 ft 42 ft
Coordinates 6.160000, -75.420000 70.360000, 31.040000

Rionegro (MDE) to Vardø (VAW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia to Vardø Airport Svartnes (VAW) in Vardø, Norway is 9,967 kilometers (6,193 miles / 5,382 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northeast at a heading of 19°.

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 Norway. 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 18:26 in Rionegro, it's 00:26 in Vardø. With a 6-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 6,913 feet between the two airports. Vardø Airport Svartnes 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 Vardø (VAW) to Rionegro (MDE) follows a heading of 288° (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 Vardø Airport Svartnes (VAW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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