AEP
Buenos Aires
Argentina
14,994 km
9,317 miles
KPM
Kompiam Airport
Papua New Guinea
Distance
14,994 km
9,317 mi / 8,096 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
Heading
212°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

AEP KPM
Airport Name Jorge Newbery Airpark Kompiam Airport
IATA Code AEP KPM
ICAO Code SABE AYAQ
City Buenos Aires N/A
Country Argentina Papua New Guinea
Timezone America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 18 ft 5,100 ft
Coordinates -34.560000, -58.420000 -5.380000, 143.920000

Buenos Aires (AEP) to Kompiam Airport (KPM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Newbery Airpark (AEP) in Buenos Aires, Argentina to Kompiam Airport (KPM) in Kompiam Airport, Papua New Guinea is 14,994 kilometers (9,317 miles / 8,096 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying south southwest at a heading of 212°.

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 Papua New Guinea. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:28 in Buenos Aires, it's 06:28 in Kompiam Airport. With a 13-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 5,082 feet between the two airports. Kompiam Airport sits higher than Jorge Newbery Airpark. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Kompiam Airport (KPM) to Buenos Aires (AEP) 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 Jorge Newbery Airpark (AEP) and Kompiam Airport (KPM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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