AEP
Buenos Aires
Argentina
10,465 km
6,503 miles
UKA
Ukunda
Kenya
Distance
10,465 km
6,503 mi / 5,651 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
Heading
98°
east

Airport Comparison

AEP UKA
Airport Name Jorge Newbery Airpark Ukunda Airstrip
IATA Code AEP UKA
ICAO Code SABE HKUK
City Buenos Aires Ukunda
Country Argentina Kenya
Timezone America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 18 ft 98 ft
Coordinates -34.560000, -58.420000 -4.290000, 39.570000

Buenos Aires (AEP) to Ukunda (UKA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Newbery Airpark (AEP) in Buenos Aires, Argentina to Ukunda Airstrip (UKA) in Ukunda, Kenya is 10,465 kilometers (6,503 miles / 5,651 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east at a heading of 98°.

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 Kenya. 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 01:14 in Buenos Aires, it's 07:14 in Ukunda. 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.

The return flight from Ukunda (UKA) to Buenos Aires (AEP) follows a heading of 235° (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 Ukunda Airstrip (UKA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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