Flying from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to Buenos Aires: what you need to know
Glasgow International Airport is located in Glasgow. Based in the UTC-3 timezone, Buenos Aires is three hours behind Glasgow.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to catch your GLA to Buenos Aires flight.
If you're travelling during a major holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.
We make it a breeze to book flight tickets from GLA to Buenos Aires with a stopover. To see all the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Located around 11 kilometres from the centre of Glasgow, GLA can be reached in about 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Glasgow International Airport to Buenos Aires? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near GLA:
Of the flights that depart from Glasgow International Airport, 70.07% arrive on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to Buenos Aires
$1,291 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Glasgow International Airport to Buenos Aires flight. Return flight tickets start from $1,714. These prices may change depending on availability.
To pick up cheap flights from GLA to Buenos Aires, book early. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights first go on sale.
If you have flexibility with your travel dates, take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across every month when searching for a Glasgow International Airport to Buenos Aires ticket.
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Airports in Buenos Aires
Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP)
The distance from Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) to central Buenos Aires is roughly 14 kilometres. It takes about 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It'll take around 40 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
If you have a late flight from Glasgow International Airport to Buenos Aires, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near AEP:
Grab a Jorge Newbery Airport rental car and discover Buenos Aires and beyond with your own set of wheels. Hertz, Localiza and rentar low cost are popular providers you can book with here.
For the best deal, book your ride from Jorge Newbery Airport around one week ahead of your flight from GLA to Buenos Aires.
Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE)
Central Buenos Aires is located around 32 kilometres from Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE). After your flight from Glasgow International Airport to Buenos Aires has hit the runway and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 35 minutes.
The journey will take about 2 hours 10 minutes on public transport.
Following your GLA to Buenos Aires flight, unwind at a hotel close to EZE. These are some comfortable options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
The quickest way to reach your destination is with a Ministro Pistarini Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Hertz, Cactus or Localiza and make a speedy getaway.
Get what you want, not just what's left over. Reserving your ride from EZE one week ahead of time often means better deals and a wider range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Buenos Aires
Before securing your flights from Glasgow International Airport to Buenos Aires, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Buenos Aires offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while low season brings better hotel deals and smaller crowds.
The warmest month in Buenos Aires is January, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Lock in your Glasgow International Airport to Buenos Aires flight ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from GLA to Buenos Aires in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF) on average.
More about Buenos Aires
Start your Buenos Aires trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Glasgow International Airport to Buenos Aires, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. Recoleta Cemetery, Obelisco de Buenos Aires and Casa Rosada are leading attractions which should be on any good Buenos Aires itinerary.
Explore more of Argentina
You've visited Buenos Aires, now it's time to discover other parts of Argentina. Journey about 274 kilometres north-west to Rosario to tick off its top attractions. From Monumento a la Bandera (Flag Monument) to Predio Ferial Parque de la Independencia and Parque Nacional a la Bandera, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 386 kilometres south of Buenos Aires, Mar Del Plata is another favourite stop in Argentina. Experience major highlights starting with Casino Central de Mar del Plata, Centro Cultural Villa Victoria Ocampo and Villa Ortiz Basualdo.Museo Municipal de Arte Juan Carlos Castagnino.