AEP
Buenos Aires
Argentina
16,579 km
10,302 miles
JIR
Jiri
Nepal
Distance
16,579 km
10,302 mi / 8,952 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8.75h
America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
Heading
93°
east

Airport Comparison

AEP JIR
Airport Name Jorge Newbery Airpark Jiri Airport
IATA Code AEP JIR
ICAO Code SABE VNJI
City Buenos Aires Jiri
Country Argentina Nepal
Timezone America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 18 ft 6,000 ft
Coordinates -34.560000, -58.420000 27.620000, 86.220000

Buenos Aires (AEP) to Jiri (JIR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Newbery Airpark (AEP) in Buenos Aires, Argentina to Jiri Airport (JIR) in Jiri, Nepal is 16,579 kilometers (10,302 miles / 8,952 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying east at a heading of 93°.

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 Nepal. 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 17:19 in Buenos Aires, it's 02:04 in Jiri. With a 8.75-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 5,982 feet between the two airports. Jiri 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 Jiri (JIR) to Buenos Aires (AEP) follows a heading of 248° (west 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 Jiri Airport (JIR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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