HUI
Hue
Vietnam
17,483 km
10,864 miles
MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
Distance
17,483 km
10,864 mi / 9,440 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Heading
north

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HUI MDE
Airport Name Phu Bai Airport Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
IATA Code HUI MDE
ICAO Code VVPB SKRG
City Hue Rionegro
Country Vietnam Colombia
Timezone Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh America/Bogota
Elevation 48 ft 6,955 ft
Coordinates 16.400000, 107.700000 6.160000, -75.420000

Hue (HUI) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Phu Bai Airport (HUI) in Hue, Vietnam to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 17,483 kilometers (10,864 miles / 9,440 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying north at a heading of 8°.

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 Vietnam 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 21:01 in Hue, it's 09:01 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 6,907 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits higher than Phu Bai Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to Hue (HUI) follows a heading of 352° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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