AEP
Buenos Aires
Argentina
16,862 km
10,478 miles
PBH
Paro
Bhutan
Distance
16,862 km
10,478 mi / 9,105 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
Heading
96°
east

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AEP PBH
Airport Name Jorge Newbery Airpark Paro Airport
IATA Code AEP PBH
ICAO Code SABE VQPR
City Buenos Aires Paro
Country Argentina Bhutan
Timezone America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires Asia/Thimphu
Elevation 18 ft 7,332 ft
Coordinates -34.560000, -58.420000 27.400000, 89.420000

Buenos Aires (AEP) to Paro (PBH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Newbery Airpark (AEP) in Buenos Aires, Argentina to Paro Airport (PBH) in Paro, Bhutan is 16,862 kilometers (10,478 miles / 9,105 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying east at a heading of 96°.

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 Bhutan. 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 02:42 in Buenos Aires, it's 11:42 in Paro. With a 9-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 7,314 feet between the two airports. Paro 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 Paro (PBH) 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 Paro Airport (PBH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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