AEP
Buenos Aires
Argentina
15,639 km
9,717 miles
NQZ
Astana
Kazakhstan
Distance
15,639 km
9,717 mi / 8,444 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
Heading
50°
northeast

Airport Comparison

AEP NQZ
Airport Name Jorge Newbery Airpark Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
IATA Code AEP NQZ
ICAO Code SABE UACC
City Buenos Aires Astana
Country Argentina Kazakhstan
Timezone America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires Asia/Almaty
Elevation 18 ft 1,166 ft
Coordinates -34.560000, -58.420000 51.020000, 71.470000

Buenos Aires (AEP) to Astana (NQZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Newbery Airpark (AEP) in Buenos Aires, Argentina to Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) in Astana, Kazakhstan is 15,639 kilometers (9,717 miles / 8,444 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northeast at a heading of 50°.

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 Kazakhstan. 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 04:44 in Buenos Aires, it's 12:44 in Astana. With a 8-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 1,148 feet between the two airports. Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport sits higher than Jorge Newbery Airpark.

The return flight from Astana (NQZ) to Buenos Aires (AEP) follows a heading of 275° (west). 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 Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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