BAI
Punta Arenas
Costa Rica
10,159 km
6,313 miles
WAW
Warsaw
Poland
Distance
10,159 km
6,313 mi / 5,486 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Costa_Rica
Heading
36°
northeast

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BAI WAW
Airport Name Buenos Aires Airport Warsaw Chopin Airport
IATA Code BAI WAW
ICAO Code MRBA EPWA
City Punta Arenas Warsaw
Country Costa Rica Poland
Timezone America/Costa_Rica Europe/Warsaw
Elevation 1,214 ft 362 ft
Coordinates 9.160000, -83.330000 52.170000, 20.970000

Punta Arenas (BAI) to Warsaw (WAW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Buenos Aires Airport (BAI) in Punta Arenas, Costa Rica to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) in Warsaw, Poland is 10,159 kilometers (6,313 miles / 5,486 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 36°.

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 Costa Rica with Poland. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:43 in Punta Arenas, it's 06:43 in Warsaw. With a 7-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 Warsaw (WAW) to Punta Arenas (BAI) follows a heading of 287° (west northwest). 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 Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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