# Distance from Linkoping (LPI) to Rionegro (MDE)

> 9,488 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,488 km / 5,896 mi / 5,123 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 274° (west)
- **Return heading**: 32° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Sweden) → Colombia
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → South America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 17:48 in Linkoping, it's 10:48 in Rionegro)
- **Elevation difference**: 6,783 ft (MDE is higher than LPI)

## Airports

### [Linkoping SAAB Airport (LPI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lpi-linkoping-linkoping-saab-airport/1ef266de-cd41-6ed2-9256-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Linkoping, Sweden
- ICAO: ESSL
- Timezone: Europe/Stockholm
- Coordinates: 58.410000, 15.680000
- Elevation: 172 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 17:48 in Linkoping, it's 10:48 in Rionegro.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Linkoping SAAB Airport (LPI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lpi-linkoping-linkoping-saab-airport/1ef266de-cd41-6ed2-9256-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)