AEP
Buenos Aires
Argentina
13,626 km
8,467 miles
AFT
Bila
Solomon Islands
Distance
13,626 km
8,467 mi / 7,357 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
Heading
228°
southwest

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AEP AFT
Airport Name Jorge Newbery Airpark Afutara Aerodrome
IATA Code AEP AFT
ICAO Code SABE AGAF
City Buenos Aires Bila
Country Argentina Solomon Islands
Timezone America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires Pacific/Guadalcanal
Elevation 18 ft 23 ft
Coordinates -34.560000, -58.420000 -9.190000, 160.950000

Buenos Aires (AEP) to Bila (AFT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Newbery Airpark (AEP) in Buenos Aires, Argentina to Afutara Aerodrome (AFT) in Bila, Solomon Islands is 13,626 kilometers (8,467 miles / 7,357 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying southwest at a heading of 228°.

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 Argentina with Solomon Islands. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:18 in Buenos Aires, it's 15:18 in Bila. With a 14-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Bila (AFT) to Buenos Aires (AEP) follows a heading of 142° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Jorge Newbery Airpark (AEP) and Afutara Aerodrome (AFT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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