AEP
Buenos Aires
Argentina
17,413 km
10,820 miles
KET
Kengtung
Myanmar
Distance
17,413 km
10,820 mi / 9,402 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9.5h
America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
Heading
119°
east southeast

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AEP KET
Airport Name Jorge Newbery Airpark Kengtung Airport
IATA Code AEP KET
ICAO Code SABE VYKG
City Buenos Aires Kengtung
Country Argentina Myanmar
Timezone America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires Asia/Yangon
Elevation 18 ft 2,798 ft
Coordinates -34.560000, -58.420000 21.300000, 99.640000

Buenos Aires (AEP) to Kengtung (KET) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Newbery Airpark (AEP) in Buenos Aires, Argentina to Kengtung Airport (KET) in Kengtung, Myanmar is 17,413 kilometers (10,820 miles / 9,402 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying east southeast at a heading of 119°.

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 Myanmar. 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 11:27 in Buenos Aires, it's 20:57 in Kengtung. With a 9.5-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 2,780 feet between the two airports. Kengtung Airport sits higher than Jorge Newbery Airpark.

The return flight from Kengtung (KET) to Buenos Aires (AEP) follows a heading of 231° (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 Kengtung Airport (KET) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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