Airport Comparison
| LBJ | MDE | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Komodo (Mutiara II) Airport | Jose Maria Cordova International Airport |
| IATA Code | LBJ | MDE |
| ICAO Code | WATO | SKRG |
| City | Labuan Bajo-Flores Island | Rionegro |
| Country | Indonesia | Colombia |
| Timezone | Asia/Makassar | America/Bogota |
| Elevation | 66 ft | 6,955 ft |
| Coordinates | -8.490000, 119.890000 | 6.160000, -75.420000 |
Labuan Bajo-Flores Island (LBJ) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Komodo (Mutiara II) Airport (LBJ) in Labuan Bajo-Flores Island, Indonesia to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 18,307 kilometers (11,375 miles / 9,885 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, 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 22:15 in Labuan Bajo-Flores Island, it's 09:15 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 6,889 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits higher than Komodo (Mutiara II) Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to Labuan Bajo-Flores Island (LBJ) 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 Komodo (Mutiara II) Airport (LBJ) and Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.