MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
16,798 km
10,438 miles
NYU
Nyaung U
Myanmar
Distance
16,798 km
10,438 mi / 9,070 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11.5h
America/Bogota
Heading
19°
north northeast

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Airport Comparison

MDE NYU
Airport Name Jose Maria Cordova International Airport Bagan Airport
IATA Code MDE NYU
ICAO Code SKRG VYBG
City Rionegro Nyaung U
Country Colombia Myanmar
Timezone America/Bogota Asia/Yangon
Elevation 6,955 ft 312 ft
Coordinates 6.160000, -75.420000 21.180000, 94.930000

Rionegro (MDE) to Nyaung U (NYU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia to Bagan Airport (NYU) in Nyaung U, Myanmar is 16,798 kilometers (10,438 miles / 9,070 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying north northeast at a heading of 19°.

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 16:03 in Rionegro, it's 03:33 in Nyaung U. 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 6,643 feet between the two airports. Bagan 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 Nyaung U (NYU) to Rionegro (MDE) follows a heading of 340° (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 Bagan Airport (NYU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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