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San Carlos De Bariloche to Buenos Aires Flight Distance

San Carlos De Bariloche Airport (BRC) to Jorge Newbery Airpark (AEP)

Short HaulEast-Northeast (61°)Direct flights available
Primary sources · 6
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831
Miles
1,337
Kilometers
722
Nautical miles
2h 4m
Flight time
Route Distance Scale1,337 km of 18,000 km max
0Short <1,500kmMedium <4,000kmLong <12,000kmUltra-Long

Your Route Summary

BRC
Origin
San Carlos De Bariloche Airport
San Carlos De Bariloche, Argentina
-41.1512°, -71.1575°
AEP
Destination
Jorge Newbery Airpark
Buenos Aires, Argentina
-34.5592°, -58.4156°

What This Means For Your Trip

Flight Duration: At 831 miles, this short-haul flight will take approximately 2h 4m. This is a relatively quick flight where you may not even need entertainment.

Time Adjustment: Buenos Aires is 0 hours ahead of San Carlos De Bariloche. You should experience minimal jet lag.

Environmental Impact: An economy class seat produces approximately 341 kg of CO2. Consider carbon offset programs if environmental impact is a concern.

Flight Options: 2 airlines serve this route, giving you options for schedule and price comparison.

Complete Flight Analysis

MetricValueCategory / Reference
Distance (Miles)831 miPrimary frequent flyer unit
Distance (Kilometers)1,337 kmInternational standard
Distance (Nautical Miles)722 nmAviation standard
Flight Time2h 4mBased on 850 km/h cruise + ground time
Route ClassificationSHORT HAULShort-haul flight (under 1,500 km)
Flight Direction61° ENEEast-Northeast
Cruising Altitude33,000 ftFL330 (10,058 m)
Time Difference+0hJet lag: none
CO2 (Economy)341 kgDEFRA 2024 factors
CO2 (Business)989 kg2.9x economy
CO2 (First Class)1364 kg4x economy
Trees to Offset31Economy class, per passenger
Fuel per Passenger40 L~7,200 L total (180 pax)
Operating Airlines2Direct flights available

Tips for This Route

Book Early
Book 3-6 weeks ahead for competitive fares on this route.
Best Window Seat
Choose the left side for views with less sun glare on this east-northeast flight.
Adjust Your Clock
Minimal time change—no special preparation needed.
Pack Smart
Short flight—light carry-on with essentials is sufficient.
Offset Your Impact
Consider offsetting 341 kg CO2 through verified programs—equivalent to planting 31 trees.
Compare Prices
Check multiple booking sites and set price alerts for the best fares.
BRC
DEPARTURE

San Carlos De Bariloche Airport

San Carlos De Bariloche, Argentina

IATA / ICAO
BRC / SAZS
Elevation
2,774 ft (846 m)
Local Time
02:32 PM
GMT-3
Coordinates
-41.1512°, -71.1575°
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AEP
ARRIVAL+0h from departure

Jorge Newbery Airpark

Buenos Aires, Argentina

IATA / ICAO
AEP / SABE
Elevation
18 ft (5 m)
Local Time
02:32 PM
GMT-3
Coordinates
-34.5592°, -58.4156°
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Airlines Flying This Route

2 airlines operate flights between San Carlos De Bariloche and Buenos Aires.

AR
Aerolineas Argentinas
Argentina
LA
LAN Airlines
Chile

Flight Details

Cruising Altitude
33,000 ft (10,058 m)
FL330
Flight Direction
East-Northeast
Initial bearing: 61°
Route Type
Short-haul flight (under 1,500 km)
Typical Aircraft
Airbus A320Boeing 737Embraer E190
Fuel Consumption
40 L per passenger
~7,200 L total (180 passengers)
Geographic Context
Route stays within the Southern Hemisphere
Both airports are in the Southern Hemisphere. Both airports are in the Western Hemisphere.

Flight Midpoint

The geographic midpoint of this flight is located at:

Latitude
38° 1' 37.1" S
-38.0270°
Longitude
64° 30' 0.7" W
-64.5002°
Halfway Point
416 mi
62 min into flight

Carbon Emissions by Cabin Class

CO2 emissions vary by cabin class due to seat space allocation. Based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.

Economy
341 kg
CO2e: 648 kg
Premium Economy
545 kg
CO2e: 1036 kg
Business
989 kg
CO2e: 1879 kg
First Class
1364 kg
CO2e: 2591 kg
Carbon Offset
To offset an economy class seat, plant approximately 31 trees.Equivalent to 0.6 months of average person's carbon footprint

Jet Lag & Travel Tips

Jet Lag Severity
none
Time Zone Change
0 hours
Flying noneward
Tips for This Journey
  • Minimal time difference - jet lag unlikely

Seat Recommendations

Best Window for Views
left Side
Sun will be on the right (south) side during daytime
Recommendation
Left window for views away from sun glare, right for warmth

Distance in Perspective

1
3.3% of Earth's circumference
2
288 flights of this distance would reach the Moon
3
Comparable to New York to Miami (1,756 km)
4
1.1 hours at the speed of sound

Distance & Speed Reference

MeasurementValue
Statute Miles831 mi
Kilometers1,337 km
Nautical Miles722 nm
Meters1,337,000 m
Feet4,387,680 ft
Flight Time (850 km/h)2h 4m
Driving Time (80 km/h avg)17 hours

Travel Speed Comparison

How long would it take to cover the 1,337 km between San Carlos De Bariloche and Buenos Aires at different speeds?

ModeSpeedTime
Commercial Jet850 km/h2h 4m
Turboprop Aircraft500 km/h2h 40m
Bullet Train320 km/h4h 11m
Car (highway)100 km/h13h 22m
Walking5 km/h267h (11 days)
Speed of Sound1,235 km/h1h 5m

Round Trip Summary

1,662
total miles
2,674
total km
4h 8m
total flight time
682
kg CO2 (economy)
View Return Flight: AEP to BRC

Quick Facts

Distance831 mi
Flight Time2h 4m
Route Typeshort haul
DirectionENE
AltitudeFL330
Time Diff+0h
CO2 (Economy)341 kg
Airlines2

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is San Carlos De Bariloche from Buenos Aires?

The flight distance from San Carlos De Bariloche Airport (BRC) to Jorge Newbery Airpark (AEP) is 831 miles (1,337 km). This is the great circle distance calculated using the Vincenty formula.

How long is the flight?

A direct flight takes approximately 2h 4m. This is a short-haul flight typically cruising at 33,000 feet (FL330).

What is the time difference?

Buenos Aires is 0 hours ahead of San Carlos De Bariloche.

What airlines fly this route?

2 airlines operate this route: Aerolineas Argentinas, LAN Airlines.

What is the carbon footprint?

Economy class: 341 kg CO2 per passenger. Business class: 989 kg. First class: 1364 kg. Offset with ~31 trees.

Which seat side is best?

For this East-Northeast flight, the left side offers the best views away from sun glare.

Can I drive from San Carlos De Bariloche to Buenos Aires instead of flying?

While driving is technically possible at 1,337 km, it would take approximately 17 hours of non-stop driving. Flying saves you significant time, reducing travel to just 2h 4m.

What aircraft typically fly this route?

This short-haul route is typically served by Airbus A320, Boeing 737, Embraer E190 aircraft. These are narrow-body aircraft designed for efficient short-distance travel.

How can I offset the carbon from this flight?

An economy class seat on this route produces 341 kg CO2. You can offset this by planting approximately 31 trees, purchasing verified carbon credits through programs like Gold Standard or Verra, or supporting renewable energy projects. Many airlines also offer built-in carbon offset options during booking.

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