# Distance from Rionegro (MDE) to Tabarka (TBJ)

> 9,091 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,091 km / 5,649 mi / 4,909 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 53° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 272° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Colombia) → Tunisia
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 22:52 in Rionegro, it's 04:52 in Tabarka)
- **Elevation difference**: 6,725 ft (TBJ 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

### [Tabarka 7 Novembre Airport (TBJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tbj-tabarka-tabarka-7-novembre-airport/1ef266de-b872-6574-a430-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tabarka, Tunisia
- ICAO: DTKA
- Timezone: Africa/Tunis
- Coordinates: 36.980000, 8.880000
- Elevation: 230 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 22:52 in Rionegro, it's 04:52 in Tabarka.
With a 6-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)
- [Tabarka 7 Novembre Airport (TBJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tbj-tabarka-tabarka-7-novembre-airport/1ef266de-b872-6574-a430-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)