# Distance from Rionegro (MDE) to Sakon Nakhon Airport (SNO)

> 17,417 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 17,417 km / 10,822 mi / 9,404 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 1° (north)
- **Return heading**: 359° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Colombia) → Thailand
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +12h (When it's 03:16 in Rionegro, it's 15:16 in Sakon Nakhon Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 6,426 ft (SNO 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

### [Sakon Nakhon Airport (SNO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sno-sakon-nakhon-airport/1ef266df-f5c1-62ee-80fa-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sakon Nakhon Airport, Thailand
- ICAO: VTUI
- Timezone: Asia/Bangkok
- Coordinates: 17.200000, 104.120000
- Elevation: 529 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 03:16 in Rionegro, it's 15:16 in Sakon Nakhon Airport.
With a 12-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)
- [Sakon Nakhon Airport (SNO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sno-sakon-nakhon-airport/1ef266df-f5c1-62ee-80fa-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)