MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
16,609 km
10,321 miles
RPB
Roper Bar Airport
Australia
Distance
16,609 km
10,321 mi / 8,968 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14.5h
America/Bogota
Heading
251°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

MDE RPB
Airport Name Jose Maria Cordova International Airport Roper Bar Airport
IATA Code MDE RPB
ICAO Code SKRG YRRB
City Rionegro N/A
Country Colombia Australia
Timezone America/Bogota Australia/Darwin
Elevation 6,955 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 6.160000, -75.420000 -14.740000, 134.520000

Rionegro (MDE) to Roper Bar Airport (RPB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia to Roper Bar Airport (RPB) in Roper Bar Airport, Australia is 16,609 kilometers (10,321 miles / 8,968 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying west southwest at a heading of 251°.

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 18:41 in Rionegro, it's 09:11 in Roper Bar Airport. With a 14.5-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 6,955 feet between the two airports. Roper Bar 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 Roper Bar Airport (RPB) to Rionegro (MDE) follows a heading of 103° (east 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 Roper Bar Airport (RPB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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