AEP
Buenos Aires
Argentina
16,235 km
10,088 miles
HKT
Phuket
Thailand
Distance
16,235 km
10,088 mi / 8,766 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
Heading
136°
southeast

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AEP HKT
Airport Name Jorge Newbery Airpark Phuket International Airport
IATA Code AEP HKT
ICAO Code SABE VTSP
City Buenos Aires Phuket
Country Argentina Thailand
Timezone America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires Asia/Bangkok
Elevation 18 ft 82 ft
Coordinates -34.560000, -58.420000 8.110000, 98.320000

Buenos Aires (AEP) to Phuket (HKT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Newbery Airpark (AEP) in Buenos Aires, Argentina to Phuket International Airport (HKT) in Phuket, Thailand is 16,235 kilometers (10,088 miles / 8,766 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying southeast at a heading of 136°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 08:56 in Buenos Aires, it's 18:56 in Phuket. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Phuket (HKT) to Buenos Aires (AEP) follows a heading of 216° (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 Phuket International Airport (HKT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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