Airport Comparison
| AEP | BLZ | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Jorge Newbery Airpark | Chileka International Airport |
| IATA Code | AEP | BLZ |
| ICAO Code | SABE | FWCL |
| City | Buenos Aires | Blantyre |
| Country | Argentina | Malawi |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires | Africa/Blantyre |
| Elevation | 18 ft | 2,555 ft |
| Coordinates | -34.560000, -58.420000 | -15.680000, 34.970000 |
Buenos Aires (AEP) to Blantyre (BLZ) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Jorge Newbery Airpark (AEP) in Buenos Aires, Argentina to Chileka International Airport (BLZ) in Blantyre, Malawi is 9,328 kilometers (5,796 miles / 5,037 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east southeast at a heading of 105°.
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 Malawi. 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 08:05 in Buenos Aires, it's 13:05 in Blantyre. 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 2,537 feet between the two airports. Chileka International Airport sits higher than Jorge Newbery Airpark.
The return flight from Blantyre (BLZ) to Buenos Aires (AEP) follows a heading of 236° (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 Chileka International Airport (BLZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.