AEP
Buenos Aires
Argentina
13,409 km
8,332 miles
LYR
Longyearbyen
Norway
Distance
13,409 km
8,332 mi / 7,240 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
Heading
13°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

AEP LYR
Airport Name Jorge Newbery Airpark Svalbard Airport Longyear
IATA Code AEP LYR
ICAO Code SABE ENSB
City Buenos Aires Longyearbyen
Country Argentina Norway
Timezone America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires Arctic/Longyearbyen
Elevation 18 ft 88 ft
Coordinates -34.560000, -58.420000 78.250000, 15.470000

Buenos Aires (AEP) to Longyearbyen (LYR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Newbery Airpark (AEP) in Buenos Aires, Argentina to Svalbard Airport Longyear (LYR) in Longyearbyen, Norway is 13,409 kilometers (8,332 miles / 7,240 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northeast at a heading of 13°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:24 in Buenos Aires, it's 14:24 in Longyearbyen. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Longyearbyen (LYR) to Buenos Aires (AEP) follows a heading of 247° (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 Svalbard Airport Longyear (LYR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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