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NJF to MDE: distance & flight time
Najaf (Al Najaf International Airport) → Rio Negro (Jose Maria Córdova International Airport)
7,687 mi
12,371 km · 6,680 nm
15h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
7,687 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 32m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NJF — Al Najaf International Airport · Najaf, Iraq
- MDE — Jose Maria Córdova International Airport · Rio Negro, Colombia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NJF
- BGW · Baghdad International Airport88 mi away
- TQD · Al Taqaddum Air Base104 mi away
- XQC · Joint Base Balad135 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is NJF from MDE?
The flight distance from Najaf (NJF) to Rio Negro (MDE) is 7,687 miles (12,371 km, 6,680 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NJF to MDE?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 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 Najaf and Rio Negro?
Rio Negro is 8 hours behind Najaf.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NJF to MDE?
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