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Airport Comparison
| AEP | HGU | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Jorge Newbery Airpark | Mount Hagen Kagamuga Airport |
| IATA Code | AEP | HGU |
| ICAO Code | SABE | AYMH |
| City | Buenos Aires | Mount Hagen |
| Country | Argentina | Papua New Guinea |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires | Pacific/Port_Moresby |
| Elevation | 18 ft | 5,388 ft |
| Coordinates | -34.560000, -58.420000 | -5.830000, 144.300000 |
Buenos Aires (AEP) to Mount Hagen (HGU) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Jorge Newbery Airpark (AEP) in Buenos Aires, Argentina to Mount Hagen Kagamuga Airport (HGU) in Mount Hagen, Papua New Guinea is 14,930 kilometers (9,277 miles / 8,062 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying south southwest at a heading of 212°.
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 07:34 in Buenos Aires, it's 20:34 in Mount Hagen. 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 5,370 feet between the two airports. Mount Hagen Kagamuga 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 Mount Hagen (HGU) to Buenos Aires (AEP) follows a heading of 154° (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 Mount Hagen Kagamuga Airport (HGU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.
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