AEP
Buenos Aires
Argentina
18,245 km
11,337 miles
JIC
Jinchang
China
Distance
18,245 km
11,337 mi / 9,851 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
Heading
70°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

AEP JIC
Airport Name Jorge Newbery Airpark Jinchuan Airport
IATA Code AEP JIC
ICAO Code SABE ZLJC
City Buenos Aires Jinchang
Country Argentina China
Timezone America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 18 ft 4,740 ft
Coordinates -34.560000, -58.420000 38.540000, 102.350000

Buenos Aires (AEP) to Jinchang (JIC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Newbery Airpark (AEP) in Buenos Aires, Argentina to Jinchuan Airport (JIC) in Jinchang, China is 18,245 kilometers (11,337 miles / 9,851 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying east northeast at a heading of 70°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 12:37 in Buenos Aires, it's 23:37 in Jinchang. With a 11-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,722 feet between the two airports. Jinchuan Airport sits higher than Jorge Newbery Airpark.

The return flight from Jinchang (JIC) to Buenos Aires (AEP) follows a heading of 279° (west). 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 Jinchuan Airport (JIC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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