Flying from Phoenix to Buenos Aires: what you need to know
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) is Phoenix's main airport. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Phoenix to Buenos Aires leaving from here.
Step off your plane in Buenos Aires at Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) or Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE).
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your Phoenix to Buenos Aires flight.
Delays at check-in and security are more likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow even more breathing space. A good general rule for peak times? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix to Buenos Aires
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap Phoenix to Buenos Aires flight. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
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Flying from Phoenix
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your journey — and maybe even visit a new city. When browsing Phoenix to Buenos Aires flights leaving from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Some popular options include:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
PHX is around 6 kilometers from central Phoenix. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 35 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Phoenix to Buenos Aires? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport:
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport maintains a strong on-time performance, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from PHX arrive at their destination as scheduled 82.57% of the time.
PHX is located at 3400 Sky Harbor Boulevard.
Arriving in Buenos Aires
Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP)
Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) to central Buenos Aires takes about 20 minutes to reach by car. The center is roughly 6 kilometers away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 40 minutes.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Phoenix to Buenos Aires. Check in to one of these accommodation options near AEP instead:
Pick up 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 outlets to choose from here.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Jorge Newbery Airport about one week ahead of your Phoenix to Buenos Aires flight.
Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE)
The center of Buenos Aires is about 24 kilometers from Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE). Once your flight from Phoenix to Buenos Aires has hit the runway and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 35 minutes.
If you choose to travel on public transport, the journey will take you 2 hours 10 minutes or so.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and relax at a hotel near EZE. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your flight from Phoenix to Buenos Aires:
The quickest way to get to where you're going is with a Ministro Pistarini Airport rental car. Collect your wheels from Hertz, Cactus or Localiza and hit the road in a heartbeat.
Don't pay more than you need to. Booking your ride one week ahead of your arrival at EZE will help you save.
Best time to go to Buenos Aires
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Phoenix to Buenos Aires. August is the most popular month to travel to Buenos Aires. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Buenos Aires is January, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Lock in your Phoenix to Buenos Aires ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
Look for cheap flights from Phoenix 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
After booking your flight from Phoenix to Buenos Aires, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Buenos Aires:
All great vacations should include some sightseeing. Obelisco de Buenos Aires, Recoleta Cemetery and Casa Rosada are must-do's during your Buenos Aires adventure.
Explore more of Argentina
Rosario is just one of the many cities in Argentina waiting to be discovered once you've seen Buenos Aires. Around 274 kilometers to the north-west, popular attractions include Monumento a la Bandera (Flag Monument), Predio Ferial Parque de la Independencia and Parque Nacional a la Bandera.
If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in Argentina, head for La Plata, roughly 56 kilometers south-east of Buenos Aires. Busto de Francisco Lopez Merino, Estacion circunvalacion and Museo Almafuerte are the start of reasons to visit.
