# Distance from Rionegro (MDE) to Tippi (TIE)

> 12,200 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,200 km / 7,580 mi / 6,587 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 80° (east)
- **Return heading**: 279° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Colombia) → Ethiopia
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 15:01 in Rionegro, it's 23:01 in Tippi)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,855 ft (TIE 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

### [Tippi Airport (TIE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tie-tippi-tippi-airport/1ef266de-ea75-6490-a75e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tippi, Ethiopia
- ICAO: HATP
- Timezone: Africa/Addis_Ababa
- Coordinates: 7.200000, 35.410000
- Elevation: 1,100 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 15:01 in Rionegro, it's 23:01 in Tippi.
With a 8-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)
- [Tippi Airport (TIE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tie-tippi-tippi-airport/1ef266de-ea75-6490-a75e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)