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China Eastern Airlines Shanghai to Buenos Aires Flight Route

Operational · China, Argentina, New Zealand · Last reported Dec 2025

Source: The Independent

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The world's longest commercial flight route operated by China Eastern Airlines, covering 12,400 miles and lasting 29 hours. The flight departs from Shanghai Pudong International Airport, stops in Auckland, New Zealand for refueling and crew rotation, and arrives at Ezeiza International Airport in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The service operates twice a week year-round using a Boeing 777-300ER aircraf

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Airport, Aerospace & Defense, Road, Commercial
Location
Shanghai, Buenos Aires, Auckland, China, Argentina, New Zealand
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
The Independent

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The project “China Eastern Airlines Shanghai to Buenos Aires Flight Route” is an infrastructure initiative in the Airport sector, located in Shanghai, Buenos Aires, Auckland, China, Argentina, New Zealand. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The Independent.

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2026-07-22

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The world's longest commercial flight route operated by China Eastern Airlines, covering 12,400 miles and lasting 29 hours. The flight departs from Shanghai Pudong International Airport, stops in Auckland, New Zealand for refueling and crew rotation, and arrives at Ezeiza International Airport in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The service operates twice a week year-round using a Boeing 777-300ER aircraft.

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Transportation

Location

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China, Argentina, New Zealand

City

Shanghai, Buenos Aires, Auckland

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The Independent

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Airport, Aerospace & Defense, Road, Commercial

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2025-12-16

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