MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
14,964 km
9,298 miles
SJW
Shijiazhuang
China
Distance
14,964 km
9,298 mi / 8,080 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/Bogota
Heading
349°
north

Airport Comparison

MDE SJW
Airport Name Jose Maria Cordova International Airport Shijiazhuang Daguocun International Airport
IATA Code MDE SJW
ICAO Code SKRG ZBSJ
City Rionegro Shijiazhuang
Country Colombia China
Timezone America/Bogota Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 6,955 ft 233 ft
Coordinates 6.160000, -75.420000 38.280000, 114.700000

Rionegro (MDE) to Shijiazhuang (SJW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia to Shijiazhuang Daguocun International Airport (SJW) in Shijiazhuang, China is 14,964 kilometers (9,298 miles / 8,080 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north at a heading of 349°.

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 China. 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 04:06 in Rionegro, it's 17:06 in Shijiazhuang. With a 13-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 6,722 feet between the two airports. Shijiazhuang Daguocun International 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 Shijiazhuang (SJW) to Rionegro (MDE) follows a heading of 14° (north northeast). 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 Shijiazhuang Daguocun International Airport (SJW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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