BTG
Batangafo
Central African Republic
10,329 km
6,418 miles
MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
Distance
10,329 km
6,418 mi / 5,577 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Bangui
Heading
277°
west

Airport Comparison

BTG MDE
Airport Name Batangafo Airport Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
IATA Code BTG MDE
ICAO Code FEGF SKRG
City Batangafo Rionegro
Country Central African Republic Colombia
Timezone Africa/Bangui America/Bogota
Elevation 1,378 ft 6,955 ft
Coordinates 7.310000, 18.310000 6.160000, -75.420000

Batangafo (BTG) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Batangafo Airport (BTG) in Batangafo, Central African Republic to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 10,329 kilometers (6,418 miles / 5,577 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west at a heading of 277°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:02 in Batangafo, it's 13:02 in Rionegro. With a 6-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 5,577 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits higher than Batangafo Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to Batangafo (BTG) follows a heading of 82° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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