# Distance from Buenos Aires (AEP) to Ilulissat (JAV)

> 11,558 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,558 km / 7,182 mi / 6,241 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 3° (north)
- **Return heading**: 186° (south)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Argentina) → Greenland
- **Intercontinental**: South America → North America
- **Time difference**: +2h (When it's 22:46 in Buenos Aires, it's 00:46 in Ilulissat)
- **Elevation difference**: 77 ft (JAV is higher than AEP)

## Airports

### [Jorge Newbery Airpark (AEP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/aep-buenos-aires-jorge-newbery-airpark/1ef266df-90fd-6222-98d7-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Buenos Aires, Argentina
- ICAO: SABE
- Timezone: America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
- Coordinates: -34.560000, -58.420000
- Elevation: 18 ft

### [Ilulissat Airport (JAV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jav-ilulissat-ilulissat-airport/1ef266de-9d1a-6dc6-a3b4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ilulissat, Greenland
- ICAO: BGJN
- Timezone: America/Nuuk
- Coordinates: 69.240000, -51.060000
- Elevation: 95 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 22:46 in Buenos Aires, it's 00:46 in Ilulissat.

## Related

- [Jorge Newbery Airpark (AEP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/aep-buenos-aires-jorge-newbery-airpark/1ef266df-90fd-6222-98d7-06bb2780ed98)
- [Ilulissat Airport (JAV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jav-ilulissat-ilulissat-airport/1ef266de-9d1a-6dc6-a3b4-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)