AEP
Buenos Aires
Argentina
17,516 km
10,884 miles
LTI
Altai
Mongolia
Distance
17,516 km
10,884 mi / 9,458 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
Heading
51°
northeast

Airport Comparison

AEP LTI
Airport Name Jorge Newbery Airpark Altai Airport
IATA Code AEP LTI
ICAO Code SABE ZMAT
City Buenos Aires Altai
Country Argentina Mongolia
Timezone America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires Asia/Ulaanbaatar
Elevation 18 ft 7,260 ft
Coordinates -34.560000, -58.420000 46.380000, 96.220000

Buenos Aires (AEP) to Altai (LTI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Newbery Airpark (AEP) in Buenos Aires, Argentina to Altai Airport (LTI) in Altai, Mongolia is 17,516 kilometers (10,884 miles / 9,458 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying northeast at a heading of 51°.

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 Mongolia. 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 15:19 in Buenos Aires, it's 02:19 in Altai. 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 7,242 feet between the two airports. Altai 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 Altai (LTI) to Buenos Aires (AEP) follows a heading of 293° (west northwest). 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 Altai Airport (LTI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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