# Distance from Kalskag (KLG) to Rionegro (MDE)

> 9,137 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,137 km / 5,678 mi / 4,934 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 92° (east)
- **Return heading**: 331° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Colombia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → South America
- **Time difference**: +3h (When it's 02:53 in Kalskag, it's 05:53 in Rionegro)
- **Elevation difference**: 6,892 ft (MDE is higher than KLG)

## Airports

### [Kalskag Airport (KLG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/klg-kalskag-kalskag-airport/1ef266df-8739-683a-90d8-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kalskag, United States
- ICAO: PALG
- Timezone: America/Anchorage
- Coordinates: 61.540000, -160.350000
- Elevation: 63 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 02:53 in Kalskag, it's 05:53 in Rionegro.
The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Kalskag Airport (KLG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/klg-kalskag-kalskag-airport/1ef266df-8739-683a-90d8-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)