# Distance from Koyukuk (KYU) to Rionegro (MDE)

> 9,025 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,025 km / 5,608 mi / 4,873 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 94° (east)
- **Return heading**: 335° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Colombia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → South America
- **Time difference**: +3h (When it's 10:54 in Koyukuk, it's 13:54 in Rionegro)
- **Elevation difference**: 6,806 ft (MDE is higher than KYU)

## Airports

### [Koyukuk Airport (KYU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kyu-koyukuk-koyukuk-airport/1ef266df-88db-6e36-97c3-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Koyukuk, United States
- ICAO: PFKU
- Timezone: America/Anchorage
- Coordinates: 64.880000, -157.730000
- Elevation: 149 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 10:54 in Koyukuk, it's 13:54 in Rionegro.
The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Koyukuk Airport (KYU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kyu-koyukuk-koyukuk-airport/1ef266df-88db-6e36-97c3-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)