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SPM to MDE: distance & flight time
Spangdahlem (Spangdahlem Air Base) → Rio Negro (Jose Maria Córdova International Airport)
5,542 mi
8,920 km · 4,816 nm
11h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,542 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 20m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SPM — Spangdahlem Air Base · Spangdahlem, Germany
- 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 SPM
- BBJ · Bitburg Airport6 mi away
- HHN · Frankfurt-Hahn Airport25 mi away
- LUX · Luxembourg-Findel International Airport33 mi away
- FRA · Frankfurt am Main Airport84 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 SPM from MDE?
The flight distance from Spangdahlem (SPM) to Rio Negro (MDE) is 5,542 miles (8,920 km, 4,816 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SPM to MDE?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 20m 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 Spangdahlem and Rio Negro?
Rio Negro is 7 hours behind Spangdahlem.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SPM to MDE?
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