MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
14,433 km
8,968 miles
SBQ
Sibi
Pakistan
Distance
14,433 km
8,968 mi / 7,793 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Bogota
Heading
43°
northeast

Airport Comparison

MDE SBQ
Airport Name Jose Maria Cordova International Airport Sibi Airport
IATA Code MDE SBQ
ICAO Code SKRG OPSB
City Rionegro Sibi
Country Colombia Pakistan
Timezone America/Bogota Asia/Karachi
Elevation 6,955 ft 436 ft
Coordinates 6.160000, -75.420000 29.570000, 67.850000

Rionegro (MDE) to Sibi (SBQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia to Sibi Airport (SBQ) in Sibi, Pakistan is 14,433 kilometers (8,968 miles / 7,793 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northeast at a heading of 43°.

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 Pakistan. 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 11:21 in Rionegro, it's 21:21 in Sibi. With a 10-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 6,519 feet between the two airports. Sibi 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 Sibi (SBQ) to Rionegro (MDE) follows a heading of 309° (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 Sibi Airport (SBQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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