AEP
Buenos Aires
Argentina
7,983 km
4,961 miles
MAT
Matadi
DR Congo
Distance
7,983 km
4,961 mi / 4,311 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
Heading
84°
east

Airport Comparison

AEP MAT
Airport Name Jorge Newbery Airpark Tshimpi Airport
IATA Code AEP MAT
ICAO Code SABE FZAM
City Buenos Aires Matadi
Country Argentina DR Congo
Timezone America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires Africa/Kinshasa
Elevation 18 ft 1,115 ft
Coordinates -34.560000, -58.420000 -5.800000, 13.440000

Buenos Aires (AEP) to Matadi (MAT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Newbery Airpark (AEP) in Buenos Aires, Argentina to Tshimpi Airport (MAT) in Matadi, DR Congo is 7,983 kilometers (4,961 miles / 4,311 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east at a heading of 84°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Argentina with DR Congo. 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 11:14 in Buenos Aires, it's 15:14 in Matadi. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,097 feet between the two airports. Tshimpi Airport sits higher than Jorge Newbery Airpark.

The return flight from Matadi (MAT) to Buenos Aires (AEP) follows a heading of 235° (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 Tshimpi Airport (MAT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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