Travelling from Mendoza El Plumerillo International Airport (MDZ) to Buenos Aires: what you need to know
Expect to be travelling for 2 hours. That's the average duration of a direct flight from Mendoza El Plumerillo International Airport to Buenos Aires.
Buenos Aires and Mendoza (where Mendoza El Plumerillo International Airport is located) are both in the UTC-3 timezone. This means there's no time difference to consider.
The busiest route is from Mendoza El Plumerillo International Airport (MDZ) to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield (AEP). Choose from 90 weekly services between these two airports. If you'd like to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from MDZ to AEP is the 06:50 Aerolineas Argentinas option. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the last departure is at 23:57 with JetSMART.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your MDZ to Buenos Aires flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months such as March. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
Direct Mendoza El Plumerillo International Airport to Buenos Aires tickets are available for booking. Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield (AEP) is where you'll complete your journey.
You can choose from a variety of airlines offering direct flights from Mendoza El Plumerillo International Airport to Buenos Aires, including:
Located around 13 kilometres from central Mendoza, MDZ can be reached in about 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your holiday? Stay near MDZ. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Mendoza El Plumerillo International Airport to Buenos Aires or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are all about convenience:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Mendoza El Plumerillo International Airport, data shows 74% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Mendoza El Plumerillo International Airport (MDZ) to Buenos Aires
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Mendoza El Plumerillo International Airport to Buenos Aires flight is $29. The cheapest price for a return flight is $61. Bear in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Get cheap flights from MDZ to Buenos Aires by booking four months ahead. According to our research, that's the best time for bagging a bargain.
The best month for landing cheap Mendoza El Plumerillo International Airport to Buenos Aires tickets is September. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare all available prices, then select the dates with the lowest fares.
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Airports in Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield (AEP)
Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield (AEP) to the centre of Buenos Aires takes around 25 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 8 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 40 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Mendoza El Plumerillo International Airport to Buenos Aires, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near AEP:
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield around one week ahead of your flight from MDZ to Buenos Aires.
Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Intl Airport (EZE)
Central Buenos Aires is about 32 kilometres from Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Intl Airport (EZE). Once your flight from Mendoza El Plumerillo International Airport to Buenos Aires has touched down and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of around 30 minutes.
Public transport will get you there in about 1 hour 15 minutes.
Following your MDZ to Buenos Aires flight, rest your head at a hotel close to EZE. These are some comfortable options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Avoid paying more than you need to. Booking your ride one week before your arrival at EZE will help you stay within budget.
Best time to go to Buenos Aires
December is the quietest month for flights from Mendoza El Plumerillo International Airport to Buenos Aires, while September is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Buenos Aires based on whether you prefer a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in a Mendoza El Plumerillo International Airport to Buenos Aires plane ticket with a departure in January to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 18ºC (64ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
July has average temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from MDZ to Buenos Aires around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Buenos Aires
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Buenos Aires right here. Explore these options after you've booked your flight from Mendoza El Plumerillo International Airport to Buenos Aires:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. El Ateneo Grand Splendid, Teatro Colon and Recoleta Cemetery are must-visits when exploring Buenos Aires.
Explore more of Argentina
You've visited Buenos Aires, now it's time to explore more of Argentina. Travel around 274 kilometres northwest to Rosario to check off its top sights. From Casa Natal Che Guevara to Monumento al Che Guevara and Casa Natal de Lionel Messi, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're ready to explore another side of Argentina, head for Mar Del Plata, about 386 kilometres south of Buenos Aires. Teatro Colon, Playa Popular and Aquasol Water Park are among its highlights.