Distance from Buenos Aires to London
The great-circle distance between Buenos Aires, Argentina and London, United Kingdom is 11,129 km (6,915 mi · 6,009 nmi) — the shortest possible route over the Earth's surface, the path aircraft approximately follow.
The numbers
- Great-circle distance
- 11,129 km · 6,915 mi · 6,009 nmi
- Initial bearing Buenos Aires → London
- 33° (NNE)
- Initial bearing London → Buenos Aires
- 225° (SW)
- Nonstop flight (rough estimate)
- ≈ 13 h 45 min
- Time zones
- Buenos Aires UTC-03:00 · London UTC+01:00 (+4 h)
- Sunrise gap today
- 366 min — the sun rises later in Buenos Aires
Flight time is a cruise-speed approximation (no routing/wind); driving distance depends on roads and is typically 20–40% longer than great-circle.
The two cities
- Buenos Aires
- -34.6131, -58.3772
- Sunrise / sunset today
- 10:42 UTC / 21:18 UTC
- London
- 51.5085, -0.1257
- Sunrise / sunset today
- 04:35 UTC / 19:39 UTC
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Distances here are straight-line (great-circle). Road routes typically run 1.2–1.4× longer — here's why, with the visual.