# Distance from Rionegro (MDE) to Sumy (UMY)

> 10,859 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,859 km / 6,748 mi / 5,863 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 37° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 290° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Colombia) → Ukraine
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 18:44 in Rionegro, it's 02:44 in Sumy)
- **Elevation difference**: 6,361 ft (UMY 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

### [Sumy Airport (UMY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/umy-sumy-sumy-airport/1ef266df-e6f2-6baa-a44a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sumy, Ukraine
- ICAO: UKHS
- Timezone: Europe/Kyiv
- Coordinates: 50.860000, 34.760000
- Elevation: 594 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 18:44 in Rionegro, it's 02:44 in Sumy.
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)
- [Sumy Airport (UMY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/umy-sumy-sumy-airport/1ef266df-e6f2-6baa-a44a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)