# Distance from Ezeiza (EZE) to Malekula Island (SWJ)

> 12,524 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,524 km / 7,782 mi / 6,763 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 228° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 140° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Argentina) → Vanuatu
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +14h (When it's 14:04 in Ezeiza, it's 04:04 in Malekula Island)
- **Elevation difference**: 67 ft (SWJ is lower than EZE)

## Airports

### [Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE)](https://flightduration.online/airport/eze-ezeiza-ministro-pistarini-international-airport/1ef266df-9180-6a28-949c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ezeiza, Argentina
- ICAO: SAEZ
- Timezone: America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
- Coordinates: -34.820000, -58.540000
- Elevation: 67 ft

### [Southwest Bay Airport (SWJ)](https://flightduration.online/airport/swj-malekula-island-southwest-bay-airport/1ef266df-74be-6552-b2f6-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Malekula Island, Vanuatu
- ICAO: NVSX
- Timezone: Pacific/Efate
- Coordinates: -16.490000, 167.450000
- Elevation: 0 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 14:04 in Ezeiza, it's 04:04 in Malekula Island.
With a 14-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE)](https://flightduration.online/airport/eze-ezeiza-ministro-pistarini-international-airport/1ef266df-9180-6a28-949c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Southwest Bay Airport (SWJ)](https://flightduration.online/airport/swj-malekula-island-southwest-bay-airport/1ef266df-74be-6552-b2f6-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)