Cheap Flights from Johannesburg (JNBA) to Buenos Aires (BUEA)

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      Flight deals from Johannesburg to Buenos Aires

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Johannesburg to Buenos Aires? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $1,267. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to Buenos Aires

      We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Johannesburg to Buenos Aires flights are currently cheapest in November.

      Alternative Johannesburg to Buenos Aires routes

      Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Johannesburg to Buenos Aires? You could fly into the following airports instead.

      Johannesburg to Buenos Aires: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight found$1,113
      Cheapest month to flyNovember

      Finding cheap flights from Johannesburg to Buenos Aires: Frequently asked questions

      There are 2 airports in Buenos Aires: Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery and Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini.
      The best price we found for a return flight from Johannesburg to Buenos Aires is $1,113. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
      Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Johannesburg to Buenos Aires. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,113.
      As of August 2026, there are no flights flying from Johannesburg to Buenos Aires.
      The cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to Buenos Aires is usually November.
      If you're flying from Johannesburg, the cheapest airport near Buenos Aires is Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery – which is 6.7 km away from the centre of Buenos Aires. We've found flights into this airport from $1,113.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Johannesburg to Buenos Aires on Tuesday, 10 November 2026.
      No airlines currently offer direct flights between Johannesburg and Buenos Aires. Most routes have one or more stops.
      We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Buenos Aires but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

      We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Buenos Aires is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

      In August, the average temperature is usually around 12°C. January is typically the warmest month in Buenos Aires, when it usually averages around 30°C. You can expect the least rain in June. The coldest month is July, with temperatures averaging 6°C. The rainiest month is March.
      The cheapest airline that flies to Buenos Aires is LATAM Airlines .

      Flying from Johannesburg to Buenos Aires: what you need to know

      • Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport (JNB) is Johannesburg's main airport. Check out your options for booking a flight from Johannesburg to Buenos Aires leaving from here.

      • When landing in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) and Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE) are the primary gateways.

      • The timezone in Buenos Aires is UTC-3, which is five hours behind Johannesburg.

      • For a relaxed travel experience, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your Johannesburg to Buenos Aires flight.

      • Flying during a peak month such as April? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

      How to find the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Buenos Aires

      • Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap Johannesburg to Buenos Aires flight. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.

      • If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when looking for your plane ticket from Johannesburg to Buenos Aires.

      • Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from Johannesburg to Buenos Aires by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.

      • Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your Johannesburg to Buenos Aires flight results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest.'

      Flying from Johannesburg

      Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport (JNB)

      • Think about adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper Johannesburg to Buenos Aires flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport. Take a pause at one of these airports:

        • Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)

        • Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

        • Sao Paulo Guarulhos Airport (GRU)

      • The journey from central Johannesburg to JNB takes about 35 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a taxi, you'll cover the 23 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

      • Planning to catch an early flight from Johannesburg to Buenos Aires? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport:

      • 75% of flights departing from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport make it to their destination on schedule.

      Arriving in Buenos Aires

      Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP)

      • Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) is approximately 6 kilometres from the centre of Buenos Aires. If you're catching a taxi or a ride-share, the drive will take around 25 minutes.

      • When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 40 minutes.

      • Reserve a hotel near AEP if you're coming in on a late flight from Johannesburg to Buenos Aires. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:

      • Pick up a Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airport rental car and discover Buenos Aires and beyond with your own wheels. Hertz, Localiza and rentar low cost are well-known companies to choose from here.

      • For the best deal, reserve your ride from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airport around one week ahead of your Johannesburg to Buenos Aires flight.

      Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE)

      • Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE) is around 24 kilometres from central Buenos Aires. Once you've hopped off your flight from Johannesburg to Buenos Aires, it takes approximately 30 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or taxi.

      • You can expect the trip to take about 1 hour 15 minutes on public transport.

      • After your flight from Johannesburg to Buenos Aires, kick back at a hotel close to EZE. These are some great options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:

      • No need to worry about public transport schedules or taxi lines. Grab a Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Airport rental car and blaze your own trail. Compare availability and rates from Hertz, Cactus and Localiza.

      • Snap up the best price by booking your ride from EZE one week ahead of time. You can also expect to have a greater selection of vehicles.

      El Palomar Airport (EPA)

      • Jump off your flight from Johannesburg to Buenos Aires and head for your hotel or start exploring right away. The centre of Buenos Aires is about 16 kilometres from El Palomar Airport (EPA).

      • Mark your must-see spots on a map and let your El Palomar Airport rental car help get you there. Book with Rent A Car or Rent A Car and travel wherever you want to go in comfort.

      • Booking at least a few weeks in advance of your flight from Johannesburg to Buenos Aires is a good move. As well as better prices, you'll be able to choose the vehicle make and model you prefer at EPA.

      Best time to go to Buenos Aires

      • It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Johannesburg to Buenos Aires. August is the busiest month for a trip to Buenos Aires. If you want a quieter atmosphere, go in March.

      • Book a Johannesburg to Buenos Aires ticket departing in January if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Buenos Aires to range from 18ºC (64ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).

      • July sees average temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Look for cheap flights from Johannesburg to Buenos Aires around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

      More about Buenos Aires

      • After booking your flight from Johannesburg to Buenos Aires, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Buenos Aires:

      • Teatro Colón and El Ateneo Grand Splendid are a couple of leading attractions to add to your Buenos Aires must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Recoleta Cemetery.

      Explore more of Argentina

      • Rosario is just one of the many places in Argentina waiting to be discovered after you've seen Buenos Aires. Around 274 kilometres to the northwest, top sights here include Casa Natal Che Guevara, Monumento al Che Guevara and Museo de la Memoria.

      • Around 56 kilometres southeast of Buenos Aires, La Plata is another favourite stop in Argentina. No visit is complete without checking out Museum of Contemporary Latin American Art, Teatro Argentino and Catedral de La Plata.

      Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 12 days.