AEP
Buenos Aires
Argentina
9,616 km
5,975 miles
GCN
Grand Canyon
United States
Distance
9,616 km
5,975 mi / 5,192 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
Heading
319°
northwest

Airport Comparison

AEP GCN
Airport Name Jorge Newbery Airpark Grand Canyon Ntl Park Airport
IATA Code AEP GCN
ICAO Code SABE KGCN
City Buenos Aires Grand Canyon
Country Argentina United States
Timezone America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires America/Phoenix
Elevation 18 ft 6,609 ft
Coordinates -34.560000, -58.420000 35.950000, -112.150000

Buenos Aires (AEP) to Grand Canyon (GCN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Newbery Airpark (AEP) in Buenos Aires, Argentina to Grand Canyon Ntl Park Airport (GCN) in Grand Canyon, United States is 9,616 kilometers (5,975 miles / 5,192 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 319°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:39 in Buenos Aires, it's 22:39 in Grand Canyon. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,591 feet between the two airports. Grand Canyon Ntl Park 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 Grand Canyon (GCN) to Buenos Aires (AEP) follows a heading of 138° (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 Grand Canyon Ntl Park Airport (GCN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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