AEP
Buenos Aires
Argentina
9,514 km
5,912 miles
SUT
Sumbawanga
Tanzania
Distance
9,514 km
5,912 mi / 5,137 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
Heading
97°
east

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AEP SUT
Airport Name Jorge Newbery Airpark Sumbawanga Airport
IATA Code AEP SUT
ICAO Code SABE HTSU
City Buenos Aires Sumbawanga
Country Argentina Tanzania
Timezone America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Elevation 18 ft 5,920 ft
Coordinates -34.560000, -58.420000 -7.970000, 31.670000

Buenos Aires (AEP) to Sumbawanga (SUT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Newbery Airpark (AEP) in Buenos Aires, Argentina to Sumbawanga Airport (SUT) in Sumbawanga, Tanzania is 9,514 kilometers (5,912 miles / 5,137 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east at a heading of 97°.

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 Tanzania. 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 05:55 in Buenos Aires, it's 11:55 in Sumbawanga. 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 5,902 feet between the two airports. Sumbawanga 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 Sumbawanga (SUT) 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 Sumbawanga Airport (SUT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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