BIP
Bulimba Airport
Australia
15,622 km
9,707 miles
MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
Distance
15,622 km
9,707 mi / 8,435 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
101°
east

Airport Comparison

BIP MDE
Airport Name Bulimba Airport Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
IATA Code BIP MDE
ICAO Code YBWM SKRG
City N/A Rionegro
Country Australia Colombia
Timezone Australia/Brisbane America/Bogota
Elevation 470 ft 6,955 ft
Coordinates -16.880000, 143.480000 6.160000, -75.420000

Bulimba Airport (BIP) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bulimba Airport (BIP) in Bulimba Airport, Australia to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 15,622 kilometers (9,707 miles / 8,435 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east at a heading of 101°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 05:28 in Bulimba Airport, it's 14:28 in Rionegro. With a 15-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 6,485 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits higher than Bulimba Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to Bulimba Airport (BIP) follows a heading of 251° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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