# Distance from Rionegro (MDE) to Kangerlussuaq (SFJ)

> 7,023 km · estimated flight time 9h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 7,023 km / 4,364 mi / 3,792 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 9h
- **Heading**: 11° (north)
- **Return heading**: 208° (south southwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Colombia) → Greenland
- **Intercontinental**: South America → North America
- **Time difference**: +4h (When it's 04:01 in Rionegro, it's 08:01 in Kangerlussuaq)
- **Elevation difference**: 6,790 ft (SFJ 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

### [Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sfj-kangerlussuaq-kangerlussuaq-airport/1ef266de-9d37-61a6-acb2-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kangerlussuaq, Greenland
- ICAO: BGSF
- Timezone: America/Nuuk
- Coordinates: 67.010000, -50.710000
- Elevation: 165 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 04:01 in Rionegro, it's 08:01 in Kangerlussuaq.
The 4-hour time difference may cause some 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)
- [Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sfj-kangerlussuaq-kangerlussuaq-airport/1ef266de-9d37-61a6-acb2-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)