MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
13,536 km
8,411 miles
WTS
Tsiroanomandidy
Madagascar
Distance
13,536 km
8,411 mi / 7,309 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Bogota
Heading
108°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

MDE WTS
Airport Name Jose Maria Cordova International Airport Tsiroanomandidy Airport
IATA Code MDE WTS
ICAO Code SKRG FMMX
City Rionegro Tsiroanomandidy
Country Colombia Madagascar
Timezone America/Bogota Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 6,955 ft 2,776 ft
Coordinates 6.160000, -75.420000 -18.760000, 46.050000

Rionegro (MDE) to Tsiroanomandidy (WTS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia to Tsiroanomandidy Airport (WTS) in Tsiroanomandidy, Madagascar is 13,536 kilometers (8,411 miles / 7,309 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east southeast at a heading of 108°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:35 in Rionegro, it's 08:35 in Tsiroanomandidy. 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 4,179 feet between the two airports. Tsiroanomandidy 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 Tsiroanomandidy (WTS) to Rionegro (MDE) follows a heading of 266° (west). 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 Tsiroanomandidy Airport (WTS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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