# Distance from Rionegro (MDE) to Sanana-Seram Island (SQN)

> 17,600 km · estimated flight time 22h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 17,600 km / 10,936 mi / 9,503 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 22h
- **Heading**: 280° (west)
- **Return heading**: 79° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Colombia) → Indonesia
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +14h (When it's 20:53 in Rionegro, it's 10:53 in Sanana-Seram Island)
- **Elevation difference**: 6,916 ft (SQN 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

### [Emalamo Sanana Airport (SQN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sqn-sanana-seram-island-emalamo-sanana-airport/1ef266df-fa5a-69c2-9296-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sanana-Seram Island, Indonesia
- ICAO: WAPN
- Timezone: Asia/Jayapura
- Coordinates: -2.080000, 125.970000
- Elevation: 39 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 20:53 in Rionegro, it's 10:53 in Sanana-Seram Island.
With a 14-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)
- [Emalamo Sanana Airport (SQN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sqn-sanana-seram-island-emalamo-sanana-airport/1ef266df-fa5a-69c2-9296-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)