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PJA to MDZ: distance & flight time
Pajala (Pajala Airport) → Mendoza (El Plumerillo Airport)
8,340 mi
13,421 km · 7,247 nm
16h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,340 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 49m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PJA — Pajala Airport · Pajala, Sweden
- MDZ — El Plumerillo Airport · Mendoza, Argentina
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PJA
- KTT · Kittilä Airport57 mi away
- GEV · Gällivare Airport61 mi away
- ENF · Enontekio Airport78 mi away
- KRN · Kiruna Airport82 mi away
Near MDZ
Frequently asked questions
How far is PJA from MDZ?
The flight distance from Pajala (PJA) to Mendoza (MDZ) is 8,340 miles (13,421 km, 7,247 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PJA to MDZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 49m 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 Pajala and Mendoza?
Mendoza is 5 hours behind Pajala.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PJA to MDZ?
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