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SCQ to AEP: distance & flight time
Santiago (Santiago de Compostela Airport) → Buenos Aires (Jorge Newbery Airpark)
6,212 mi
9,997 km · 5,398 nm
12h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,212 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 39m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- SCQ — Santiago de Compostela Airport · Santiago, Spain
- AEP — Jorge Newbery Airpark · Buenos Aires, Argentina
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SCQ
- LCG · A Coruña Airport28 mi away
- VGO · Vigo Airport47 mi away
- BGZ · Braga Municipal Aerodrome90 mi away
- BGC · Bragança Airport113 mi away
Near AEP
- FDO · San Fernando Airport12 mi away
- EPA · El Palomar Airport12 mi away
- EZE · Ministro Pistarini International Airport19 mi away
- CYR · Laguna de Los Patos International Airport37 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SCQ from AEP?
The flight distance from Santiago (SCQ) to Buenos Aires (AEP) is 6,212 miles (9,997 km, 5,398 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SCQ to AEP?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 39m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from SCQ to AEP?
Nonstop service on SCQ–AEP depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 12h 39m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Santiago and Buenos Aires?
Buenos Aires is 5 hours behind Santiago.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SCQ to AEP?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SCQ–AEP that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SCQ to AEP fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SCQ–AEP tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.