# Distance from Rionegro (MDE) to Nyaung U (NYU)

> 16,798 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,798 km / 10,438 mi / 9,070 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 19° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 340° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Colombia) → Myanmar
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +11.5h (When it's 16:03 in Rionegro, it's 03:33 in Nyaung U)
- **Elevation difference**: 6,643 ft (NYU 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

### [Bagan Airport (NYU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nyu-nyaung-u-bagan-airport/1ef266df-f6a7-6bd6-b00d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Nyaung U, Myanmar
- ICAO: VYBG
- Timezone: Asia/Yangon
- Coordinates: 21.180000, 94.930000
- Elevation: 312 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 16:03 in Rionegro, it's 03:33 in Nyaung U.
With a 11.5-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)
- [Bagan Airport (NYU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nyu-nyaung-u-bagan-airport/1ef266df-f6a7-6bd6-b00d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)