# Distance from Al-Jawf (AJF) to Rionegro (MDE)

> 12,072 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,072 km / 7,501 mi / 6,518 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 289° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 56° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Saudi Arabia) → Colombia
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 08:32 in Al-Jawf, it's 00:32 in Rionegro)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,694 ft (MDE is higher than AJF)

## Airports

### [Al-Jawf Domestic Airport (AJF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ajf-al-jawf-al-jawf-domestic-airport/1ef266df-79e9-6af4-9396-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Al-Jawf, Saudi Arabia
- ICAO: OESK
- Timezone: Asia/Riyadh
- Coordinates: 29.790000, 40.100000
- Elevation: 2,261 ft

### [Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mde-rionegro-jose-maria-cordova-international-airport/1ef266df-b5ee-684c-a31c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Rionegro, Colombia
- ICAO: SKRG
- Timezone: America/Bogota
- Coordinates: 6.160000, -75.420000
- Elevation: 6,955 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 08:32 in Al-Jawf, it's 00:32 in Rionegro.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Al-Jawf Domestic Airport (AJF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ajf-al-jawf-al-jawf-domestic-airport/1ef266df-79e9-6af4-9396-06bb2780ed98)
- [Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mde-rionegro-jose-maria-cordova-international-airport/1ef266df-b5ee-684c-a31c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)