BDB
Bundaberg
Australia
14,529 km
9,028 miles
MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
Distance
14,529 km
9,028 mi / 7,845 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
104°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

BDB MDE
Airport Name Bundaberg Airport Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
IATA Code BDB MDE
ICAO Code YBUD SKRG
City Bundaberg Rionegro
Country Australia Colombia
Timezone Australia/Brisbane America/Bogota
Elevation 107 ft 6,955 ft
Coordinates -24.900000, 152.320000 6.160000, -75.420000

Bundaberg (BDB) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bundaberg Airport (BDB) in Bundaberg, Australia to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 14,529 kilometers (9,028 miles / 7,845 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east southeast at a heading of 104°.

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 Australia with Colombia. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:01 in Bundaberg, it's 08:01 in Rionegro. With a 15-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 6,848 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits higher than Bundaberg Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to Bundaberg (BDB) follows a heading of 242° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Bundaberg Airport (BDB) and Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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