# Distance from Ulanhot (HLH) to Rionegro (MDE)

> 13,942 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,942 km / 8,663 mi / 7,528 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 21° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 345° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → Colombia
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -13h (When it's 14:10 in Ulanhot, it's 01:10 in Rionegro)
- **Elevation difference**: 6,955 ft (MDE is higher than HLH)

## Airports

### [Ulanhot Airport (HLH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hlh-ulanhot-ulanhot-airport/1ef266e0-1e51-6c54-a1c9-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ulanhot, China
- ICAO: ZBUL
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 46.200000, 122.010000
- Elevation: 0 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 14:10 in Ulanhot, it's 01:10 in Rionegro.
With a 13-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Ulanhot Airport (HLH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hlh-ulanhot-ulanhot-airport/1ef266e0-1e51-6c54-a1c9-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)