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MDE to MZW: distance & flight time
Rio Negro (Jose Maria Córdova International Airport) → Mecheria (Mecheria Airport)
5,131 mi
8,257 km · 4,459 nm
10h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,131 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 32m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MDE — Jose Maria Córdova International Airport · Rio Negro, Colombia
- MZW — Mecheria Airport · Mecheria, Algeria
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MDE
- EOH · Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport12 mi away
- PAL · German Olano Air Base71 mi away
- OTU · Otu Airport76 mi away
- MQU · Mariquita Airport76 mi away
Near MZW
- EBH · El Bayadh Airport78 mi away
- BFW · Sidi Bel Abbes Airport115 mi away
- MUW · Ghriss Airport118 mi away
- TLM · Zenata – Messali El Hadj Airport123 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MDE from MZW?
The flight distance from Rio Negro (MDE) to Mecheria (MZW) is 5,131 miles (8,257 km, 4,459 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MDE to MZW?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 32m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Rio Negro and Mecheria?
Mecheria is 6 hours ahead of Rio Negro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MDE to MZW?
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