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BAI to VNY: distance & flight time
Buenos Aires (Buenos Aires Airport) → Van Nuys (Van Nuys Airport)
2,819 mi
4,537 km · 2,450 nm
6h
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,819 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BAI — Buenos Aires Airport · Buenos Aires, Costa Rica
- VNY — Van Nuys Airport · Van Nuys, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BAI
- PMZ · Palmar Sur Airport17 mi away
- TOO · San Vito De Java Airport34 mi away
- GLF · Golfito Airport37 mi away
- DRK · Drake Bay Airport37 mi away
Near VNY
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport19 mi away
- WHP · Whiteman Airport6 mi away
- BUR · Bob Hope Airport8 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport14 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BAI from VNY?
The flight distance from Buenos Aires (BAI) to Van Nuys (VNY) is 2,819 miles (4,537 km, 2,450 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BAI to VNY?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Buenos Aires and Van Nuys?
Van Nuys is 1 hour behind Buenos Aires.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BAI to VNY?
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