LZH
Liuzhou
China
16,598 km
10,314 miles
MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
Distance
16,598 km
10,314 mi / 8,962 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
north

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LZH MDE
Airport Name Bailian Airport Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
IATA Code LZH MDE
ICAO Code ZGZH SKRG
City Liuzhou Rionegro
Country China Colombia
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Bogota
Elevation 295 ft 6,955 ft
Coordinates 24.210000, 109.390000 6.160000, -75.420000

Liuzhou (LZH) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bailian Airport (LZH) in Liuzhou, China to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 16,598 kilometers (10,314 miles / 8,962 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying north at a heading of 9°.

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.

This is an international route connecting China with Colombia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:35 in Liuzhou, it's 19:35 in Rionegro. With a 13-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,660 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits higher than Bailian Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to Liuzhou (LZH) follows a heading of 351° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Bailian Airport (LZH) and Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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