# Distance from Ezeiza (EZE) to Leh (IXL)

> 16,022 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,022 km / 9,956 mi / 8,651 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 78° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 256° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Argentina) → India
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +8.5h (When it's 19:29 in Ezeiza, it's 03:59 in Leh)
- **Elevation difference**: 10,615 ft (IXL is higher than EZE)

## Airports

### [Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/eze-ezeiza-ministro-pistarini-international-airport/1ef266df-9180-6a28-949c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ezeiza, Argentina
- ICAO: SAEZ
- Timezone: America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
- Coordinates: -34.820000, -58.540000
- Elevation: 67 ft

### [Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ixl-leh-leh-kushok-bakula-rimpochee-airport/1ef266df-f23a-613e-9421-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Leh, India
- ICAO: VILH
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- Coordinates: 34.140000, 77.550000
- Elevation: 10,682 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 19:29 in Ezeiza, it's 03:59 in Leh.
With a 8.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/eze-ezeiza-ministro-pistarini-international-airport/1ef266df-9180-6a28-949c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ixl-leh-leh-kushok-bakula-rimpochee-airport/1ef266df-f23a-613e-9421-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)