BIN
Bamiyan
Afghanistan
14,049 km
8,730 miles
MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
Distance
14,049 km
8,730 mi / 7,586 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9.5h
Asia/Kabul
Heading
312°
northwest

Airport Comparison

BIN MDE
Airport Name Bamiyan Airport Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
IATA Code BIN MDE
ICAO Code OABN SKRG
City Bamiyan Rionegro
Country Afghanistan Colombia
Timezone Asia/Kabul America/Bogota
Elevation 8,367 ft 6,955 ft
Coordinates 34.820000, 67.820000 6.160000, -75.420000

Bamiyan (BIN) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bamiyan Airport (BIN) in Bamiyan, Afghanistan to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 14,049 kilometers (8,730 miles / 7,586 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northwest at a heading of 312°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:05 in Bamiyan, it's 10:35 in Rionegro. With a 9.5-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 1,412 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits lower than Bamiyan Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to Bamiyan (BIN) follows a heading of 38° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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