The flight distance from Jorge Newbery Airpark (AEP) in Buenos Aires, Argentina to Arenal Airport (FON) in La Fortuna/San Carlos, Costa Rica is 5,720 kilometers (3,554 miles / 3,088 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northwest at a heading of 326°.

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 Costa Rica. 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 22:51 in Buenos Aires, it's 19:51 in La Fortuna/San Carlos. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from La Fortuna/San Carlos (FON) to Buenos Aires (AEP) follows a heading of 152° (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 Jorge Newbery Airpark (AEP) and Arenal Airport (FON) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.