Airport Comparison
| AEP | SXK | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Jorge Newbery Airpark | Saumlaki Airport |
| IATA Code | AEP | SXK |
| ICAO Code | SABE | WAPI |
| City | Buenos Aires | Saumlaki-Yamdena Island |
| Country | Argentina | Indonesia |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires | Asia/Jayapura |
| Elevation | 18 ft | 218 ft |
| Coordinates | -34.560000, -58.420000 | -7.990000, 131.310000 |
Buenos Aires (AEP) to Saumlaki-Yamdena Island (SXK) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Jorge Newbery Airpark (AEP) in Buenos Aires, Argentina to Saumlaki Airport (SXK) in Saumlaki-Yamdena Island, Indonesia is 15,174 kilometers (9,429 miles / 8,193 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying south southwest at a heading of 194°.
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 Indonesia. 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 15:55 in Buenos Aires, it's 03:55 in Saumlaki-Yamdena Island. With a 12-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 Saumlaki-Yamdena Island (SXK) to Buenos Aires (AEP) follows a heading of 168° (south 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 Saumlaki Airport (SXK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.