MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
16,042 km
9,968 miles
PAB
Bilaspur Airport
India
Distance
16,042 km
9,968 mi / 8,662 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10.5h
America/Bogota
Heading
37°
northeast

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MDE PAB
Airport Name Jose Maria Cordova International Airport Bilaspur Airport
IATA Code MDE PAB
ICAO Code SKRG VABI
City Rionegro N/A
Country Colombia India
Timezone America/Bogota Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 6,955 ft 899 ft
Coordinates 6.160000, -75.420000 21.990000, 82.110000

Rionegro (MDE) to Bilaspur Airport (PAB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia to Bilaspur Airport (PAB) in Bilaspur Airport, India is 16,042 kilometers (9,968 miles / 8,662 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying northeast at a heading of 37°.

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 India. 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 18:02 in Rionegro, it's 04:32 in Bilaspur Airport. With a 10.5-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 6,056 feet between the two airports. Bilaspur 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 Bilaspur Airport (PAB) to Rionegro (MDE) follows a heading of 319° (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 Bilaspur Airport (PAB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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