# Distance from Ji'an (JGS) to Rionegro (MDE)

> 16,184 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,184 km / 10,056 mi / 8,739 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 18° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 344° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → Colombia
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -13h (When it's 09:46 in Ji'an, it's 20:46 in Rionegro)
- **Elevation difference**: 6,674 ft (MDE is higher than JGS)

## Airports

### [Jinggangshan Airport (JGS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jgs-jian-jinggangshan-airport/1ef266e0-1fe8-6ec8-b167-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ji'an, China
- ICAO: ZSGS
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 26.860000, 114.740000
- Elevation: 281 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 09:46 in Ji'an, it's 20:46 in Rionegro.
With a 13-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Jinggangshan Airport (JGS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jgs-jian-jinggangshan-airport/1ef266e0-1fe8-6ec8-b167-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)