# Distance from Rionegro (MDE) to Sonderborg (SGD)

> 9,141 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,141 km / 5,680 mi / 4,936 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 35° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 270° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Colombia) → Denmark
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 22:29 in Rionegro, it's 05:29 in Sonderborg)
- **Elevation difference**: 6,931 ft (SGD 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

### [Sonderborg Airport (SGD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sgd-sonderborg-sonderborg-airport/1ef266de-c841-6342-b343-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sonderborg, Denmark
- ICAO: EKSB
- Timezone: Europe/Copenhagen
- Coordinates: 54.960000, 9.790000
- Elevation: 24 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 22:29 in Rionegro, it's 05:29 in Sonderborg.
With a 7-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)
- [Sonderborg Airport (SGD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sgd-sonderborg-sonderborg-airport/1ef266de-c841-6342-b343-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)