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BAI to WHP: distance & flight time
Buenos Aires (Buenos Aires Airport) → Los Angeles (Whiteman Airport)
2,817 mi
4,533 km · 2,448 nm
5h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,817 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 59m 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
- WHP — Whiteman Airport · Los Angeles, 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 WHP
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport22 mi away
- BUR · Bob Hope Airport5 mi away
- VNY · Van Nuys Airport6 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport17 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BAI from WHP?
The flight distance from Buenos Aires (BAI) to Los Angeles (WHP) is 2,817 miles (4,533 km, 2,448 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BAI to WHP?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 59m 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 Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is 1 hour behind Buenos Aires.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BAI to WHP?
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