MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
15,509 km
9,637 miles
PLO
Port Lincoln
Australia
Distance
15,509 km
9,637 mi / 8,374 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15.5h
America/Bogota
Heading
221°
southwest

Airport Comparison

MDE PLO
Airport Name Jose Maria Cordova International Airport Port Lincoln Airport
IATA Code MDE PLO
ICAO Code SKRG YPLC
City Rionegro Port Lincoln
Country Colombia Australia
Timezone America/Bogota Australia/Adelaide
Elevation 6,955 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 6.160000, -75.420000 -34.610000, 135.880000

Rionegro (MDE) to Port Lincoln (PLO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia to Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) in Port Lincoln, Australia is 15,509 kilometers (9,637 miles / 8,374 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying southwest at a heading of 221°.

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 Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:19 in Rionegro, it's 23:49 in Port Lincoln. With a 15.5-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 6,919 feet between the two airports. Port Lincoln Airport sits lower than Jose Maria Cordova International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Port Lincoln (PLO) to Rionegro (MDE) follows a heading of 127° (southeast). 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 Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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