AEP
Buenos Aires
Argentina
13,571 km
8,432 miles
MZK
Marakei
Kiribati
Distance
13,571 km
8,432 mi / 7,328 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15h
America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
Heading
248°
west southwest

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AEP MZK
Airport Name Jorge Newbery Airpark Marakei Airport
IATA Code AEP MZK
ICAO Code SABE NGMK
City Buenos Aires Marakei
Country Argentina Kiribati
Timezone America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires Pacific/Tarawa
Elevation 18 ft 10 ft
Coordinates -34.560000, -58.420000 2.060000, 173.270000

Buenos Aires (AEP) to Marakei (MZK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Newbery Airpark (AEP) in Buenos Aires, Argentina to Marakei Airport (MZK) in Marakei, Kiribati is 13,571 kilometers (8,432 miles / 7,328 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west southwest at a heading of 248°.

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 Kiribati. 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 10:51 in Buenos Aires, it's 01:51 in Marakei. With a 15-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Marakei (MZK) to Buenos Aires (AEP) follows a heading of 130° (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 Marakei Airport (MZK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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