Where to Meet Halfway Between Buenos Aires and Los Angeles
The best meeting cities between Buenos Aires and Los Angeles, ranked by flying distance from both origins.
Buenos Aires (EZE) and Los Angeles (LAX) are 9,861 km apart in a straight line. The geographic midpoint sits near -0.51°, -88.65°, so an even split puts each traveler on a 4,931 km flight. In practice the better meeting city is the one whose flights actually arrive together — the list below starts from distance, and the search underneath it checks real schedules for your date.
Best cities to meet between Buenos Aires and Los Angeles
1. Panama City, Panama (PTY)
5,351 km / 4,845 kmThe narrowest crossing point between two oceans, and a genuine hemispheric meeting point.
2. Bogotá, Colombia (BOG)
4,689 km / 5,600 kmA high-altitude Andean capital, and Colombia's main gateway for international arrivals.
3. Lima, Peru (LIM)
3,153 km / 6,721 kmPeru's coastal capital, and the main gateway to Machu Picchu and the Andes.
4. Havana, Cuba (HAV)
6,904 km / 3,701 kmA time-capsule Caribbean capital, unlike anywhere else most travelers will have visited.
5. Cancún, Mexico (CUN)
6,895 km / 3,407 kmMexico's Caribbean resort gateway, and a straightforward beach-first meeting point.
6. Miami, United States (MIA)
7,119 km / 3,763 kmA subtropical gateway city between North America, Latin America, and the Caribbean.
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Where is the halfway point between Buenos Aires and Los Angeles?
The geographic midpoint of the 9,861 km great-circle route between Buenos Aires (EZE) and Los Angeles (LAX) lies near -0.51°, -88.65° — an even split puts each traveler on a flight of about 4,931 km.
What is the best city to meet halfway between Buenos Aires and Los Angeles?
Panama City (PTY) is the featured meeting city with the shortest worst leg: about 5,351 km from Buenos Aires and 4,845 km from Los Angeles. The narrowest crossing point between two oceans, and a genuine hemispheric meeting point.
How do I find flights that arrive at the same time from Buenos Aires and Los Angeles?
Fly2Meet compares real departure schedules from both cities on a date you choose and ranks the flight pairs whose arrival times land closest together, so neither traveler waits long at the airport. It is free and needs no account.
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More on both ends of this trip: Buenos Aires guide · Los Angeles guide · all meeting-point pages