MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
17,098 km
10,624 miles
PYY
Mae Hong Son
Thailand
Distance
17,098 km
10,624 mi / 9,232 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
America/Bogota
Heading
13°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

MDE PYY
Airport Name Jose Maria Cordova International Airport Mae Hong Son Airport
IATA Code MDE PYY
ICAO Code SKRG VTCI
City Rionegro Mae Hong Son
Country Colombia Thailand
Timezone America/Bogota Asia/Bangkok
Elevation 6,955 ft 1,271 ft
Coordinates 6.160000, -75.420000 19.370000, 98.440000

Rionegro (MDE) to Mae Hong Son (PYY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia to Mae Hong Son Airport (PYY) in Mae Hong Son, Thailand is 17,098 kilometers (10,624 miles / 9,232 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying north northeast at a heading of 13°.

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 Thailand. 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 17:41 in Rionegro, it's 05:41 in Mae Hong Son. With a 12-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 5,684 feet between the two airports. Mae Hong Son 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 Mae Hong Son (PYY) to Rionegro (MDE) follows a heading of 346° (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 Mae Hong Son Airport (PYY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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