Airport Comparison
| AEP | BFN | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Jorge Newbery Airpark | J B M Hertzog International Airport |
| IATA Code | AEP | BFN |
| ICAO Code | SABE | FABL |
| City | Buenos Aires | Bloemfontain |
| Country | Argentina | South Africa |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Elevation | 18 ft | 4,458 ft |
| Coordinates | -34.560000, -58.420000 | -29.090000, 26.300000 |
Buenos Aires (AEP) to Bloemfontain (BFN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Jorge Newbery Airpark (AEP) in Buenos Aires, Argentina to J B M Hertzog International Airport (BFN) in Bloemfontain, South Africa is 7,784 kilometers (4,837 miles / 4,203 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east southeast at a heading of 112°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting Argentina with South Africa. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 22:29 in Buenos Aires, it's 03:29 in Bloemfontain. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,440 feet between the two airports. J B M Hertzog International Airport sits higher than Jorge Newbery Airpark.
The return flight from Bloemfontain (BFN) to Buenos Aires (AEP) follows a heading of 241° (west southwest). 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 J B M Hertzog International Airport (BFN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.