FTE
El Calafate
Argentina
13,613 km
8,459 miles
ZAG
Zagreb
Croatia
Distance
13,613 km
8,459 mi / 7,351 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos
Heading
56°
northeast

Airport Comparison

FTE ZAG
Airport Name El Calafate Airport Zagreb Airport
IATA Code FTE ZAG
ICAO Code SAWC LDZA
City El Calafate Zagreb
Country Argentina Croatia
Timezone America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos Europe/Zagreb
Elevation 669 ft 353 ft
Coordinates -50.280000, -72.050000 45.740000, 16.070000

El Calafate (FTE) to Zagreb (ZAG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from El Calafate Airport (FTE) in El Calafate, Argentina to Zagreb Airport (ZAG) in Zagreb, Croatia is 13,613 kilometers (8,459 miles / 7,351 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northeast at a heading of 56°.

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 Croatia. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:02 in El Calafate, it's 15:02 in Zagreb. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Zagreb (ZAG) to El Calafate (FTE) follows a heading of 229° (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 El Calafate Airport (FTE) and Zagreb Airport (ZAG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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