Traveling from Santa Cruz Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Buenos Aires: what you need to know
Around 3 hours 5 minutes is how long you'll be traveling on a direct flight from Santa Cruz Viru Viru International Airport to Buenos Aires.
The timezone in Buenos Aires is UTC-3. The city is one hour ahead of Santa Cruz, where Santa Cruz Viru Viru International Airport is located.
The most popular route is from Santa Cruz Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Intl Airport (EZE). Take your pick of ten weekly services between these two airports. BoA offers a 10:00 departure between VVI and EZE.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your VVI to Buenos Aires flight.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during high season in general.
Begin your journey at VVI and fly nonstop to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield (AEP). That will be your arrival point when searching for Santa Cruz Viru Viru International Airport to Buenos Aires tickets.
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VVI is about 177 kilometers from central Santa Cruz. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 45 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your vacation? Stay near VVI. Whether you're catching an early flight from Santa Cruz Viru Viru International Airport to Buenos Aires or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Of all flights departing from Santa Cruz Viru Viru International Airport, 52% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Santa Cruz Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Buenos Aires
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Santa Cruz Viru Viru International Airport to Buenos Aires flight is AED 804. The cheapest price for a return flight is AED 1,495. Bear in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from VVI to Buenos Aires, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets first go on sale.
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Airports in Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield (AEP)
Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield (AEP) is around 8 kilometers from the center of Buenos Aires. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 25 minutes.
If you're traveling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Santa Cruz Viru Viru International Airport to Buenos Aires, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these accommodation options near AEP:
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield around one week in advance of your flight from VVI to Buenos Aires.
Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Intl Airport (EZE)
The center of Buenos Aires is about 32 kilometers from Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Intl Airport (EZE). After your flight from Santa Cruz Viru Viru International Airport to Buenos Aires has hit the runway and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 30 minutes.
Traveling by public transport will take about 1 hour 15 minutes.
After stepping off your VVI to Buenos Aires flight, settle in at a hotel near EZE. These are some comfortable options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Call dibs on the best options. Booking your ride from EZE one week ahead of time often means better prices and a greater range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Buenos Aires
December is the quietest month for flights from Santa Cruz Viru Viru International Airport to Buenos Aires, while September is the most popular. Figure out the ideal time to go to Buenos Aires based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Buenos Aires is January, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your Santa Cruz Viru Viru International Airport to Buenos Aires plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from VVI to Buenos Aires in July when temperatures average between 5ºC (41ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF).
More about Buenos Aires
After booking your flight from Santa Cruz Viru Viru International Airport to Buenos Aires, find a hotel that offers both comfort and a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Buenos Aires:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. El Ateneo Grand Splendid, Teatro Colon and Recoleta Cemetery are attractions you won't want to skip in Buenos Aires.
Explore more of Argentina
Buenos Aires has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Argentina just waiting to be discovered. About 274 kilometers northwest of Buenos Aires, a trip to Rosario will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Casa Natal Che Guevara, Monumento al Che Guevara and Casa Natal de Lionel Messi.
Around 386 kilometers south of Buenos Aires, Mar Del Plata is another favorite stop in Argentina. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Teatro Colon, Playa Popular and Aquasol Water Park.
