AEP
Buenos Aires
Argentina
13,298 km
8,263 miles
SMU
Sheep Mountain
United States
Distance
13,298 km
8,263 mi / 7,180 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
Heading
327°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

AEP SMU
Airport Name Jorge Newbery Airpark Sheep Mountain Airport
IATA Code AEP SMU
ICAO Code SABE PASP
City Buenos Aires Sheep Mountain
Country Argentina United States
Timezone America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires America/Anchorage
Elevation 18 ft 2,750 ft
Coordinates -34.560000, -58.420000 61.810000, -147.510000

Buenos Aires (AEP) to Sheep Mountain (SMU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Newbery Airpark (AEP) in Buenos Aires, Argentina to Sheep Mountain Airport (SMU) in Sheep Mountain, United States is 13,298 kilometers (8,263 miles / 7,180 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northwest at a heading of 327°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:42 in Buenos Aires, it's 17:42 in Sheep Mountain. With a 6-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 2,732 feet between the two airports. Sheep Mountain Airport sits higher than Jorge Newbery Airpark.

The return flight from Sheep Mountain (SMU) to Buenos Aires (AEP) follows a heading of 109° (east southeast). 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 Sheep Mountain Airport (SMU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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