AEP
Buenos Aires
Argentina
10,068 km
6,256 miles
NSN
Nelson
New Zealand
Distance
10,068 km
6,256 mi / 5,437 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+16h
America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
Heading
216°
southwest

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AEP NSN
Airport Name Jorge Newbery Airpark Nelson Airport
IATA Code AEP NSN
ICAO Code SABE NZNS
City Buenos Aires Nelson
Country Argentina New Zealand
Timezone America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 18 ft 17 ft
Coordinates -34.560000, -58.420000 -41.300000, 173.220000

Buenos Aires (AEP) to Nelson (NSN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Newbery Airpark (AEP) in Buenos Aires, Argentina to Nelson Airport (NSN) in Nelson, New Zealand is 10,068 kilometers (6,256 miles / 5,437 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying southwest at a heading of 216°.

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 New Zealand. 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 14:53 in Buenos Aires, it's 06:53 in Nelson. With a 16-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 Nelson (NSN) to Buenos Aires (AEP) follows a heading of 140° (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 Nelson Airport (NSN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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