AEP
Buenos Aires
Argentina
14,800 km
9,196 miles
AYU
Aiyura Valley
Papua New Guinea
Distance
14,800 km
9,196 mi / 7,991 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
Heading
214°
southwest

Airport Comparison

AEP AYU
Airport Name Jorge Newbery Airpark Aiyura Airport
IATA Code AEP AYU
ICAO Code SABE AYAY
City Buenos Aires Aiyura Valley
Country Argentina Papua New Guinea
Timezone America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 18 ft 5,355 ft
Coordinates -34.560000, -58.420000 -6.340000, 145.900000

Buenos Aires (AEP) to Aiyura Valley (AYU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Newbery Airpark (AEP) in Buenos Aires, Argentina to Aiyura Airport (AYU) in Aiyura Valley, Papua New Guinea is 14,800 kilometers (9,196 miles / 7,991 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying southwest at a heading of 214°.

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 Papua New Guinea. 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 04:16 in Buenos Aires, it's 17:16 in Aiyura Valley. 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 5,337 feet between the two airports. Aiyura Airport sits higher than Jorge Newbery Airpark. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Aiyura Valley (AYU) to Buenos Aires (AEP) follows a heading of 152° (south 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 Aiyura Airport (AYU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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