MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
16,778 km
10,426 miles
MDL
Mandalay
Myanmar
Distance
16,778 km
10,426 mi / 9,060 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11.5h
America/Bogota
Heading
17°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

MDE MDL
Airport Name Jose Maria Cordova International Airport Mandalay International Airport
IATA Code MDE MDL
ICAO Code SKRG VYMD
City Rionegro Mandalay
Country Colombia Myanmar
Timezone America/Bogota Asia/Yangon
Elevation 6,955 ft 300 ft
Coordinates 6.160000, -75.420000 21.700000, 95.980000

Rionegro (MDE) to Mandalay (MDL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia to Mandalay International Airport (MDL) in Mandalay, Myanmar is 16,778 kilometers (10,426 miles / 9,060 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying north northeast at a heading of 17°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:03 in Rionegro, it's 21:33 in Mandalay. With a 11.5-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 6,655 feet between the two airports. Mandalay International Airport sits lower than Jose Maria Cordova International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mandalay (MDL) to Rionegro (MDE) follows a heading of 342° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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