AEP to MDZ: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Aeroparque Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport (MDZ) is 979 km (608 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 45m, heading west. The distance is the same in either direction (MDZ to AEP).
How far is it from Buenos Aires to Mendoza?
The great-circle distance between Aeroparque Jorge Newbery (AEP) and Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport (MDZ) is 979 km (608 mi, 528 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 MDZ?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 45m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. MDZ is roughly west of AEP.
How is the AEP to MDZ route written in code?
The pair is written AEP-MDZ in IATA codes and SABE-SAME in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Aeroparque Jorge Newbery is AEP (SABE), Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport is MDZ (SAME).
| AEP | MDZ | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Aeroparque Jorge Newbery | Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport |
| ICAO code | SABE | SAME |
| Country | Argentina | Argentina |
| Elevation | 18 ft | 2,310 ft |
| Rank by connections | #257 | #884 |
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.
MDZ sits 2,292 ft (699 m) higher than AEP, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying AEP to MDZ
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 Mendoza?
Aeroparque Jorge Newbery (AEP) and Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport (MDZ) are 979 km (608 mi, 528 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from AEP to MDZ?
A typical nonstop flight between AEP and MDZ takes about 1h 45m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is MDZ from AEP?
Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport (MDZ) lies roughly west of Aeroparque Jorge Newbery (AEP).
Which airlines fly AEP to MDZ?
2 airlines appear on the AEP-MDZ route in the open dataset, including Aerolineas Argentinas, LAN Airlines.
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