Airport Comparison
Buenos Aires (AEP) to Kolwezi Airport (KWZ) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Jorge Newbery Airpark (AEP) in Buenos Aires, Argentina to Kolwezi Airport (KWZ) in Kolwezi Airport, DR Congo is 8,780 kilometers (5,455 miles / 4,741 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east at a heading of 96°.
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 15:06 in Buenos Aires, it's 20:06 in Kolwezi Airport. 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 4,989 feet between the two airports. Kolwezi 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 Kolwezi Airport (KWZ) to Buenos Aires (AEP) follows a heading of 237° (west 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 Kolwezi Airport (KWZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.