MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
14,012 km
8,707 miles
YNJ
Yanji
China
Distance
14,012 km
8,707 mi / 7,566 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/Bogota
Heading
338°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

MDE YNJ
Airport Name Jose Maria Cordova International Airport Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport
IATA Code MDE YNJ
ICAO Code SKRG ZYYJ
City Rionegro Yanji
Country Colombia China
Timezone America/Bogota Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 6,955 ft 624 ft
Coordinates 6.160000, -75.420000 42.880000, 129.450000

Rionegro (MDE) to Yanji (YNJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia to Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport (YNJ) in Yanji, China is 14,012 kilometers (8,707 miles / 7,566 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northwest at a heading of 338°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Colombia with China. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:54 in Rionegro, it's 13:54 in Yanji. With a 13-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,331 feet between the two airports. Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport sits lower than Jose Maria Cordova International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Yanji (YNJ) to Rionegro (MDE) follows a heading of 31° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) and Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport (YNJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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