AEP
Buenos Aires
Argentina
9,608 km
5,970 miles
KME
Kamembe
Rwanda
Distance
9,608 km
5,970 mi / 5,188 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
Heading
91°
east

Airport Comparison

AEP KME
Airport Name Jorge Newbery Airpark Kamembe Airport
IATA Code AEP KME
ICAO Code SABE HRZA
City Buenos Aires Kamembe
Country Argentina Rwanda
Timezone America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires Africa/Kigali
Elevation 18 ft 5,192 ft
Coordinates -34.560000, -58.420000 -2.460000, 28.910000

Buenos Aires (AEP) to Kamembe (KME) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Newbery Airpark (AEP) in Buenos Aires, Argentina to Kamembe Airport (KME) in Kamembe, Rwanda is 9,608 kilometers (5,970 miles / 5,188 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east at a heading of 91°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:28 in Buenos Aires, it's 04:28 in Kamembe. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,174 feet between the two airports. Kamembe 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 Kamembe (KME) to Buenos Aires (AEP) follows a heading of 236° (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 Kamembe Airport (KME) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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