# Distance from Esbjerg (EBJ) to Rionegro (MDE)

> 9,064 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,064 km / 5,632 mi / 4,894 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 269° (west)
- **Return heading**: 35° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Denmark) → Colombia
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → South America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 21:30 in Esbjerg, it's 14:30 in Rionegro)
- **Elevation difference**: 6,858 ft (MDE is higher than EBJ)

## Airports

### [Esbjerg Airport (EBJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ebj-esbjerg-esbjerg-airport/1ef266de-c7d2-6a6e-b8ef-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Esbjerg, Denmark
- ICAO: EKEB
- Timezone: Europe/Copenhagen
- Coordinates: 55.530000, 8.550000
- Elevation: 97 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 21:30 in Esbjerg, it's 14:30 in Rionegro.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Esbjerg Airport (EBJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ebj-esbjerg-esbjerg-airport/1ef266de-c7d2-6a6e-b8ef-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)