AEP
Buenos Aires
Argentina
9,232 km
5,736 miles
LTC
Lai
Chad
Distance
9,232 km
5,736 mi / 4,985 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
Heading
73°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

AEP LTC
Airport Name Jorge Newbery Airpark Lai Airport
IATA Code AEP LTC
ICAO Code SABE FTTH
City Buenos Aires Lai
Country Argentina Chad
Timezone America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires Africa/Ndjamena
Elevation 18 ft 1,171 ft
Coordinates -34.560000, -58.420000 9.400000, 16.300000

Buenos Aires (AEP) to Lai (LTC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Newbery Airpark (AEP) in Buenos Aires, Argentina to Lai Airport (LTC) in Lai, Chad is 9,232 kilometers (5,736 miles / 4,985 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east northeast at a heading of 73°.

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 Chad. 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 08:32 in Buenos Aires, it's 12:32 in Lai. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,153 feet between the two airports. Lai Airport sits higher than Jorge Newbery Airpark.

The return flight from Lai (LTC) to Buenos Aires (AEP) follows a heading of 233° (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 Lai Airport (LTC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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