MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
15,943 km
9,906 miles
PBH
Paro
Bhutan
Distance
15,943 km
9,906 mi / 8,608 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Bogota
Heading
23°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

MDE PBH
Airport Name Jose Maria Cordova International Airport Paro Airport
IATA Code MDE PBH
ICAO Code SKRG VQPR
City Rionegro Paro
Country Colombia Bhutan
Timezone America/Bogota Asia/Thimphu
Elevation 6,955 ft 7,332 ft
Coordinates 6.160000, -75.420000 27.400000, 89.420000

Rionegro (MDE) to Paro (PBH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia to Paro Airport (PBH) in Paro, Bhutan is 15,943 kilometers (9,906 miles / 8,608 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north northeast at a heading of 23°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 02:44 in Rionegro, it's 13:44 in Paro. With a 11-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Paro (PBH) to Rionegro (MDE) follows a heading of 334° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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