BJW
Bajawa
Indonesia
18,176 km
11,294 miles
MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
Distance
18,176 km
11,294 mi / 9,814 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Makassar
Heading
98°
east

Airport Comparison

BJW MDE
Airport Name Soa Airport Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
IATA Code BJW MDE
ICAO Code WATB SKRG
City Bajawa Rionegro
Country Indonesia Colombia
Timezone Asia/Makassar America/Bogota
Elevation 1,454 ft 6,955 ft
Coordinates -8.710000, 121.060000 6.160000, -75.420000

Bajawa (BJW) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Soa Airport (BJW) in Bajawa, Indonesia to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 18,176 kilometers (11,294 miles / 9,814 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying east at a heading of 98°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 03:05 in Bajawa, it's 14:05 in Rionegro. With a 13-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 5,501 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits higher than Soa Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to Bajawa (BJW) follows a heading of 260° (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 Soa Airport (BJW) and Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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