MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
8,160 km
5,070 miles
XKY
Kaya
Burkina Faso
Distance
8,160 km
5,070 mi / 4,406 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Bogota
Heading
78°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

MDE XKY
Airport Name Jose Maria Cordova International Airport Kaya Airport
IATA Code MDE XKY
ICAO Code SKRG DFCA
City Rionegro Kaya
Country Colombia Burkina Faso
Timezone America/Bogota Africa/Ouagadougou
Elevation 6,955 ft 984 ft
Coordinates 6.160000, -75.420000 13.070000, -1.100000

Rionegro (MDE) to Kaya (XKY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia to Kaya Airport (XKY) in Kaya, Burkina Faso is 8,160 kilometers (5,070 miles / 4,406 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east northeast at a heading of 78°.

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 Burkina Faso. 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 18:04 in Rionegro, it's 23:04 in Kaya. 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 5,971 feet between the two airports. Kaya 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 Kaya (XKY) to Rionegro (MDE) follows a heading of 273° (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 Kaya Airport (XKY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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