# Distance from Rionegro (MDE) to Monchengladbach (MGL)

> 8,912 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,912 km / 5,537 mi / 4,812 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 39° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 268° (west)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Colombia) → Germany
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 07:05 in Rionegro, it's 14:05 in Monchengladbach)
- **Elevation difference**: 6,830 ft (MGL is lower than MDE)

## Airports

### [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

### [Monchengladbach Airport (MGL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mgl-monchengladbach-monchengladbach-airport/1ef266de-bcc1-6c60-b05f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Monchengladbach, Germany
- ICAO: EDLN
- Timezone: Europe/Berlin
- Coordinates: 51.230000, 6.500000
- Elevation: 125 ft

## Route notes

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 07:05 in Rionegro, it's 14:05 in Monchengladbach.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mde-rionegro-jose-maria-cordova-international-airport/1ef266df-b5ee-684c-a31c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Monchengladbach Airport (MGL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mgl-monchengladbach-monchengladbach-airport/1ef266de-bcc1-6c60-b05f-06bb2780ed98)
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