AEP
Buenos Aires
Argentina
8,715 km
5,415 miles
BAN
Basongo
DR Congo
Distance
8,715 km
5,415 mi / 4,706 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
Heading
87°
east

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AEP BAN
Airport Name Jorge Newbery Airpark Basongo Airport
IATA Code AEP BAN
ICAO Code SABE FZVR
City Buenos Aires Basongo
Country Argentina DR Congo
Timezone America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires Africa/Lubumbashi
Elevation 18 ft 1,640 ft
Coordinates -34.560000, -58.420000 -4.320000, 20.430000

Buenos Aires (AEP) to Basongo (BAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Newbery Airpark (AEP) in Buenos Aires, Argentina to Basongo Airport (BAN) in Basongo, DR Congo is 8,715 kilometers (5,415 miles / 4,706 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east at a heading of 87°.

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 Argentina with DR Congo. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:14 in Buenos Aires, it's 18:14 in Basongo. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,622 feet between the two airports. Basongo Airport sits higher than Jorge Newbery Airpark.

The return flight from Basongo (BAN) to Buenos Aires (AEP) follows a heading of 236° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Jorge Newbery Airpark (AEP) and Basongo Airport (BAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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