Airport Comparison
| AEP | YQU | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Jorge Newbery Airpark | Grande Prairie Airport |
| IATA Code | AEP | YQU |
| ICAO Code | SABE | CYQU |
| City | Buenos Aires | Grande Prairie |
| Country | Argentina | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires | America/Edmonton |
| Elevation | 18 ft | 2,195 ft |
| Coordinates | -34.560000, -58.420000 | 55.180000, -118.890000 |
Buenos Aires (AEP) to Grande Prairie (YQU) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Jorge Newbery Airpark (AEP) in Buenos Aires, Argentina to Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) in Grande Prairie, Canada is 11,512 kilometers (7,153 miles / 6,216 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northwest at a heading of 329°.
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 Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 21:34 in Buenos Aires, it's 17:34 in Grande Prairie. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,177 feet between the two airports. Grande Prairie Airport sits higher than Jorge Newbery Airpark.
The return flight from Grande Prairie (YQU) to Buenos Aires (AEP) follows a heading of 133° (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 Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.