EZE
Ezeiza
Argentina
16,085 km
9,995 miles
IKU
Tamchy
Kyrgyzstan
Distance
16,085 km
9,995 mi / 8,685 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
Heading
64°
east northeast

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EZE IKU
Airport Name Ministro Pistarini International Airport Issyk-Kul International Airport
IATA Code EZE IKU
ICAO Code SAEZ UCFL
City Ezeiza Tamchy
Country Argentina Kyrgyzstan
Timezone America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires Asia/Bishkek
Elevation 67 ft 5,426 ft
Coordinates -34.820000, -58.540000 42.590000, 76.710000

Ezeiza (EZE) to Tamchy (IKU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE) in Ezeiza, Argentina to Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU) in Tamchy, Kyrgyzstan is 16,085 kilometers (9,995 miles / 8,685 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying east northeast at a heading of 64°.

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 Kyrgyzstan. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:34 in Ezeiza, it's 14:34 in Tamchy. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,359 feet between the two airports. Issyk-Kul International Airport sits higher than Ministro Pistarini International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Tamchy (IKU) to Ezeiza (EZE) follows a heading of 267° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE) and Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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