MDQ
Mar del Plata
Argentina
9,162 km
5,693 miles
STL
St Louis
United States
Distance
9,162 km
5,693 mi / 4,947 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
Heading
335°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

MDQ STL
Airport Name Astor Piazzola International Airport St Louis Lambert International Airport
IATA Code MDQ STL
ICAO Code SAZM KSTL
City Mar del Plata St Louis
Country Argentina United States
Timezone America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires America/Chicago
Elevation 72 ft 617 ft
Coordinates -37.930000, -57.570000 38.750000, -90.370000

Mar del Plata (MDQ) to St Louis (STL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Astor Piazzola International Airport (MDQ) in Mar del Plata, Argentina to St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) in St Louis, United States is 9,162 kilometers (5,693 miles / 4,947 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 335°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:49 in Mar del Plata, it's 18:49 in St Louis. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from St Louis (STL) to Mar del Plata (MDQ) follows a heading of 154° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Astor Piazzola International Airport (MDQ) and St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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