AEP to IGR: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Aeroparque Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport (IGR) is 1,051 km (653 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 50m, heading north. The distance is the same in either direction (IGR to AEP).
How far is it from Buenos Aires to Puerto Iguazu?
The great-circle distance between Aeroparque Jorge Newbery (AEP) and Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport (IGR) is 1,051 km (653 mi, 568 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from AEP to IGR?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 50m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. IGR is roughly north of AEP.
How is the AEP to IGR route written in code?
The pair is written AEP-IGR in IATA codes and SABE-SARI in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Aeroparque Jorge Newbery is AEP (SABE), Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport is IGR (SARI).
| AEP | IGR | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Aeroparque Jorge Newbery | Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport |
| ICAO code | SABE | SARI |
| Country | Argentina | Argentina |
| Elevation | 18 ft | 916 ft |
| Rank by connections | #257 | #1620 |
Both ICAO codes start with S, the prefix ICAO assigns to South America, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
IGR sits 898 ft (274 m) higher than AEP, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying AEP to IGR
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AR | Aerolineas Argentinas | ARG | Argentina | Active |
| LA | LAN Airlines | LAN | Lan | Active |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Buenos Aires from Puerto Iguazu?
Aeroparque Jorge Newbery (AEP) and Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport (IGR) are 1,051 km (653 mi, 568 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from AEP to IGR?
A typical nonstop flight between AEP and IGR takes about 1h 50m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is IGR from AEP?
Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport (IGR) lies roughly north of Aeroparque Jorge Newbery (AEP).
Which airlines fly AEP to IGR?
2 airlines appear on the AEP-IGR route in the open dataset, including Aerolineas Argentinas, LAN Airlines.
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