Airport Comparison
| BAI | BWI | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Buenos Aires Airport | Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport |
| IATA Code | BAI | BWI |
| ICAO Code | MRBA | KBWI |
| City | Punta Arenas | Baltimore |
| Country | Costa Rica | United States |
| Timezone | America/Costa_Rica | America/New_York |
| Elevation | 1,214 ft | 143 ft |
| Coordinates | 9.160000, -83.330000 | 39.180000, -76.670000 |
Punta Arenas (BAI) to Baltimore (BWI) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Buenos Aires Airport (BAI) in Punta Arenas, Costa Rica to Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) in Baltimore, United States is 3,403 kilometers (2,115 miles / 1,838 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north at a heading of 10°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting Costa Rica with United States. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 23:18 in Punta Arenas, it's 00:18 in Baltimore.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,071 feet between the two airports. Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport sits lower than Buenos Aires Airport.
The return flight from Baltimore (BWI) to Punta Arenas (BAI) follows a heading of 193° (south 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 Buenos Aires Airport (BAI) and Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.