Airport Comparison
| AAZ | AEP | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Quezaltenango Airport | Jorge Newbery Airpark |
| IATA Code | AAZ | AEP |
| ICAO Code | MGQZ | SABE |
| City | Quezaltenango | Buenos Aires |
| Country | Guatemala | Argentina |
| Timezone | America/Guatemala | America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires |
| Elevation | 7,779 ft | 18 ft |
| Coordinates | 14.870000, -91.500000 | -34.560000, -58.420000 |
Quezaltenango (AAZ) to Buenos Aires (AEP) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Quezaltenango Airport (AAZ) in Quezaltenango, Guatemala to Jorge Newbery Airpark (AEP) in Buenos Aires, Argentina is 6,513 kilometers (4,047 miles / 3,517 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying south southeast at a heading of 148°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting Guatemala with Argentina. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 09:56 in Quezaltenango, it's 12:56 in Buenos Aires. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 7,761 feet between the two airports. Jorge Newbery Airpark sits lower than Quezaltenango Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Buenos Aires (AEP) to Quezaltenango (AAZ) follows a heading of 322° (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 Quezaltenango Airport (AAZ) and Jorge Newbery Airpark (AEP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.