Distance from Washington to Buenos Aires

The distance between Washington, United States and Buenos Aires, Argentina is 8,363 kilometers (5,196 miles).

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires F.D., Argentina

Washington is located in the northeastern United States while Buenos Aires is situated in the eastern part of Argentina in South America, both cities are capitals of their respective countries. The straight-line distance between them is 8,363 kilometers, heading south.

Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Washington at 6 meters above sea level and Buenos Aires at 31 meters.

Travel information

Summary

The trip from Washington to Buenos Aires crosses the equator, passing over the Caribbean Sea and the Andes Mountains.

Best time to travel

Travel in spring or fall to Buenos Aires for mild weather and fewer tourists, or in winter for cultural festivals.

Climate

Buenos Aires has a temperate climate with mild winters and hot summers, contrasting with Washington's humid subtropical climate.

Accessibility

Buenos Aires offers extensive public transport and accessible facilities, similar to Washington, enhancing visitor convenience.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 26-30 days
Motorcycle 10-12 days
Car 8-10 days
Airplane 12-14 hours
Speed Time
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Washington, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 38.8951° N 77.0364° W

Elevation: 6 m (20 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
  • Joint Base Andrews (ADW)
  • Davison Army Air Field (DAA)
  • Tipton Airport (FME)
  • Montgomery County Airpark (GAI)
Buenos Aires, Argentina

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires

Coordinates: 34.6132° S 58.3772° W

Elevation: 31 m (102 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Jorge Newbery Airpark (AEP)
  • El Palomar Airport (EPA)
  • San Fernando Airport (FDO)
  • Buenos Aires - Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE)
  • Colonia del Sacramento International Airport (CYR)

Other distances from Washington

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Washington to New York City 329 km
From Washington to Los Angeles 3,700 km
From Washington to Chicago 958 km
From Washington to Houston 1,962 km
From Washington to Phoenix 3,189 km

Cities within similar distances

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San Pedro Sula, Honduras Gibraltar, Gibraltar 8,363 km
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Austin, United States Zaragoza, Spain 8,364 km
Chennai, India Ibadan, Nigeria 8,364 km
Shanghai, China Budapest, Hungary 8,364 km
Portland, United States Berlin, Germany 8,362 km
Tegucigalpa, Honduras Valladolid, Spain 8,364 km
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Vancouver, Canada Manaus, Brazil 8,364 km
Villa Nueva, Guatemala Belfast, United Kingdom 8,362 km
Madrid, Spain São Paulo, Brazil 8,361 km
Oslo, Norway San Francisco, United States 8,361 km
San Pedro Sula, Honduras Bristol, United Kingdom 8,361 km
Curitiba, Brazil Culiacán, Mexico 8,365 km
Lisbon, Portugal San Nicolás de los Garza, Mexico 8,365 km
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