Travelling from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Buenos Aires: what you need to know
Alicante-Elche Airport is located in Alicante. Following the UTC-3 timezone, Buenos Aires is four hours behind Alicante.
Leave enough time to catch your ALC to Buenos Aires flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're heading away during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow for even more time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.
We make it simple to book plane tickets from ALC to Buenos Aires with a stopover. To see the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers include:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
The journey from central Alicante to ALC takes about 45 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 10 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a hassle-free start to your journey? Stay near ALC. Whether you have an early flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to Buenos Aires or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are all about convenience:
73.22% of flights that take off from Alicante-Elche Airport land at their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Buenos Aires
P29,539 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Alicante-Elche Airport to Buenos Aires flight. A round-trip ticket right now is P51,917. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap flights from ALC to Buenos Aires, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights first go on sale.
Landing cheap tickets from Alicante-Elche Airport to Buenos Aires is more likely if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to access the lowest fares across each month and snap up an awesome deal.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from ALC to Buenos Aires by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.
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Airports in Buenos Aires
Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP)
Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) to the centre of Buenos Aires takes around 20 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 14 kilometres away.
It'll take around 40 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
Look into staying at a hotel near AEP if you're coming in on a late flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to Buenos Aires. Select one of these options and make arrival day easier:
Travel at your own pace with a Jorge Newbery Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Hertz, Localiza or rentar low cost and see more of Buenos Aires and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Jorge Newbery Airport about one week ahead of your flight from ALC to Buenos Aires.
Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE)
Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE) is around 32 kilometres from the centre of Buenos Aires. After your flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to Buenos Aires, it'll take you around 35 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
Public transport will get you there in around 2 hours 10 minutes.
You'll find some great places ready to welcome you near EZE. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your ALC to Buenos Aires flight at any of these well-located options:
Hertz, Cactus and Localiza make collecting a Ministro Pistarini Airport rental car easy and quick. These providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you on the road before long.
Call dibs on the best options. Reserving your ride from EZE one week ahead of time often means better deals and a bigger choice of vehicles.
Best time to go to Buenos Aires
Before locking in your flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Buenos Aires, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Buenos Aires offers a lively atmosphere and plenty to do, while low season brings better deals on hotels and fewer crowds.
The warmest month in Buenos Aires is January, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Book your Alicante-Elche Airport to Buenos Aires plane ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.
July has average temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from ALC to Buenos Aires around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Buenos Aires
Once you've booked your flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to Buenos Aires, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring Buenos Aires:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Recoleta Cemetery, Obelisco de Buenos Aires 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 after you've seen Buenos Aires. Around 274 kilometres away 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.
Around 386 kilometres south of Buenos Aires, Mar Del Plata is another favourite stop in Argentina. Start your sightseeing at Casino Central de Mar del Plata, Centro Cultural Villa Victoria Ocampo and Villa Ortiz Basualdo.Museo Municipal de Arte Juan Carlos Castagnino.