# Distance from Buenos Aires (AEP) to Tabuk Airport (TUU)

> 12,172 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,172 km / 7,563 mi / 6,572 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 68° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 240° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Argentina) → Saudi Arabia
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 22:10 in Buenos Aires, it's 04:10 in Tabuk Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,533 ft (TUU is higher than AEP)

## Airports

### [Jorge Newbery Airpark (AEP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/aep-buenos-aires-jorge-newbery-airpark/1ef266df-90fd-6222-98d7-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Buenos Aires, Argentina
- ICAO: SABE
- Timezone: America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
- Coordinates: -34.560000, -58.420000
- Elevation: 18 ft

### [Tabuk Airport (TUU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tuu-tabuk-airport/1ef266df-79f2-682a-a674-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tabuk Airport, Saudi Arabia
- ICAO: OETB
- Timezone: Asia/Riyadh
- Coordinates: 28.370000, 36.620000
- Elevation: 2,551 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 22:10 in Buenos Aires, it's 04:10 in Tabuk Airport.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Jorge Newbery Airpark (AEP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/aep-buenos-aires-jorge-newbery-airpark/1ef266df-90fd-6222-98d7-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tabuk Airport (TUU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tuu-tabuk-airport/1ef266df-79f2-682a-a674-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)