MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
8,001 km
4,971 miles
WAT
Waterford
Ireland
Distance
8,001 km
4,971 mi / 4,320 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Bogota
Heading
37°
northeast

Airport Comparison

MDE WAT
Airport Name Jose Maria Cordova International Airport Waterford Airport
IATA Code MDE WAT
ICAO Code SKRG EIWF
City Rionegro Waterford
Country Colombia Ireland
Timezone America/Bogota Europe/Dublin
Elevation 6,955 ft 119 ft
Coordinates 6.160000, -75.420000 52.190000, -7.090000

Rionegro (MDE) to Waterford (WAT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia to Waterford Airport (WAT) in Waterford, Ireland is 8,001 kilometers (4,971 miles / 4,320 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northeast at a heading of 37°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Colombia with Ireland. 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 17:05 in Rionegro, it's 22:05 in Waterford. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,836 feet between the two airports. Waterford 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 Waterford (WAT) to Rionegro (MDE) follows a heading of 256° (west southwest). 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 Waterford Airport (WAT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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