JHG
Jinghong
China
16,860 km
10,476 miles
MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
Distance
16,860 km
10,476 mi / 9,103 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
352°
north

Airport Comparison

JHG MDE
Airport Name Xishuangbanna Gasa Airport Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
IATA Code JHG MDE
ICAO Code ZPJH SKRG
City Jinghong Rionegro
Country China Colombia
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Bogota
Elevation 1,815 ft 6,955 ft
Coordinates 21.970000, 100.760000 6.160000, -75.420000

Jinghong (JHG) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Xishuangbanna Gasa Airport (JHG) in Jinghong, China to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 16,860 kilometers (10,476 miles / 9,103 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying north at a heading of 352°.

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 China 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 09:49 in Jinghong, it's 20:49 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 5,140 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits higher than Xishuangbanna Gasa Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to Jinghong (JHG) follows a heading of 7° (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 Xishuangbanna Gasa Airport (JHG) and Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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