HHQ
Hua Hin
Thailand
17,863 km
11,099 miles
MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
Distance
17,863 km
11,099 mi / 9,645 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
346°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

HHQ MDE
Airport Name Hua Hin Airport Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
IATA Code HHQ MDE
ICAO Code VTPH SKRG
City Hua Hin Rionegro
Country Thailand Colombia
Timezone Asia/Bangkok America/Bogota
Elevation 62 ft 6,955 ft
Coordinates 12.640000, 99.950000 6.160000, -75.420000

Hua Hin (HHQ) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hua Hin Airport (HHQ) in Hua Hin, Thailand to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 17,863 kilometers (11,099 miles / 9,645 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying north northwest at a heading of 346°.

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 Thailand 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 17:35 in Hua Hin, it's 05:35 in Rionegro. With a 12-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 6,893 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits higher than Hua Hin Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to Hua Hin (HHQ) follows a heading of 14° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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