AEP
Buenos Aires
Argentina
12,374 km
7,689 miles
THU
Thule
Greenland
Distance
12,374 km
7,689 mi / 6,681 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
Heading
357°
north

Airport Comparison

AEP THU
Airport Name Jorge Newbery Airpark Thule Air Base
IATA Code AEP THU
ICAO Code SABE BGTL
City Buenos Aires Thule
Country Argentina Greenland
Timezone America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires America/Thule
Elevation 18 ft 251 ft
Coordinates -34.560000, -58.420000 76.530000, -68.700000

Buenos Aires (AEP) to Thule (THU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Newbery Airpark (AEP) in Buenos Aires, Argentina to Thule Air Base (THU) in Thule, Greenland is 12,374 kilometers (7,689 miles / 6,681 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north at a heading of 357°.

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 Greenland. 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 16:42 in Buenos Aires, it's 15:42 in Thule.

The return flight from Thule (THU) to Buenos Aires (AEP) follows a heading of 171° (south). 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 Thule Air Base (THU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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