Transit Desk

Crossing brief

How far is it from Germany to Argentina?

Distance
It is about 11,910 km (7,400 mi) from Germany to Argentina as the crow flies — roughly 16 h 23 min by non-stop flight.

Berlin to Buenos Aires

Germany Argentina
Distance
11,910 km
In miles
7,400 mi
Flight time
16 h 23 min
Time change
5 h west

Distance is the great-circle distance between the capitals (Berlin and Buenos Aires); flight time is an estimate for a non-stop route at cruising speed. Real schedules vary with routing, winds and connections.

This is a ultra-long-haul route: among the 59 countries we cover, Argentina is the #56 closest to Germany, making it one of the more distant destinations.

Crossing from Germany to Argentina

The practical differences you will notice on this specific trip.

Time on arrivalYou fly west and gain 5 h. On arrival your body clock reads 5 h ahead of local time — westward trips are usually easier to shake off.
PowerPack a plug adapter — Argentina uses Type I sockets your Germany plugs do not fit. Voltage changes from 230V to 220V, so check single-voltage devices.
MoneySwap Euro (EUR) for Argentine Peso (ARS).

Common questions

How far is Germany from Argentina?

About 11,910 km (7,400 miles) in a straight line between the two capitals.

How long is the flight from Germany to Argentina?

A non-stop flight takes roughly 16 h 23 min, though actual times depend on the exact airports and routing.

Will I be jet-lagged flying to Argentina?

You fly west and gain 5 h. On arrival your body clock reads 5 h ahead of local time — westward trips are usually easier to shake off.

Updated July 2, 2026