HIN
Sacheon
South Korea
14,810 km
9,203 miles
MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
Distance
14,810 km
9,203 mi / 7,997 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Seoul
Heading
33°
north northeast

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HIN MDE
Airport Name Sacheon Air Base Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
IATA Code HIN MDE
ICAO Code RKPS SKRG
City Sacheon Rionegro
Country South Korea Colombia
Timezone Asia/Seoul America/Bogota
Elevation 25 ft 6,955 ft
Coordinates 35.090000, 128.070000 6.160000, -75.420000

Sacheon (HIN) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sacheon Air Base (HIN) in Sacheon, South Korea to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 14,810 kilometers (9,203 miles / 7,997 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northeast at a heading of 33°.

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 South Korea 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 09:03 in Sacheon, it's 19:03 in Rionegro. With a 14-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 6,930 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits higher than Sacheon Air Base. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to Sacheon (HIN) follows a heading of 333° (north 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 Sacheon Air Base (HIN) and Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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