Flying from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Buenos Aires: what you need to know
The timezone in Buenos Aires is UTC-3. The city is four hours behind Barcelona, where Barcelona-El Prat Airport is located.
With seven weekly flights between the two airports, Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Intl Airport (EZE) is the most popular route. Catch Iberia's 01:30 flight to get your journey from BCN to EZE underway.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably board your BCN to Buenos Aires flight.
Flying over a peak time like June? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Direct Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Buenos Aires tickets are available for booking. Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Intl Airport (EZE) is where you'll arrive.
Look out for offers from Iberia. This carrier operates direct flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Buenos Aires.
We make it easy to book plane tickets from BCN to Buenos Aires with a stopover. To see the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Well-traveled stopover hubs include:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
BCN is around 13 kilometers from central Barcelona. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 30 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Buenos Aires? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near BCN:
80% of flights leaving Barcelona-El Prat Airport reach their destination according to schedule. Given its solid on-time performance, disruptions are unlikely when taking off from BCN.
How to find the cheapest flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Buenos Aires
P21,701 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Buenos Aires flight. A return plane ticket starts at P48,787. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
Book nine months before travelling. Research on pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from BCN to Buenos Aires.
The best month for finding cheap Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Buenos Aires tickets is February. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then select the dates that offer the lowest fares.
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Airports in Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield (AEP)
Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield (AEP) to central Buenos Aires takes around 25 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 8 kilometers away.
It typically takes 40 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Buenos Aires. Stay at one of these accommodation options near AEP instead:
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield around one week before your flight from BCN to Buenos Aires.
Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Intl Airport (EZE)
The centre of Buenos Aires is around 32 kilometers from Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Intl Airport (EZE). After your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Buenos Aires has hit the runway and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of around 30 minutes.
The journey will take roughly 1 hour 15 minutes on public transport.
Following your BCN to Buenos Aires flight, kick back at a hotel close to EZE. These are some comfortable options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Get what you want, not just what's left over. Securing your ride from EZE one week in advance often means better deals and a bigger choice of vehicles.
Best time to go to Buenos Aires
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Buenos Aires. September is the most popular month for a trip to Buenos Aires. If you want a more peaceful vibe, go in December.
The warmest month in Buenos Aires is January, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Buenos Aires plane ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BCN to Buenos Aires in July when temperatures average between 5ºC (41ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF).
More about Buenos Aires
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Buenos Aires right here. Explore these hotels after locking in your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Buenos Aires:
El Ateneo Grand Splendid and Teatro Colon are just the start of the top attractions to add to your Buenos Aires travel itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Recoleta Cemetery.
Explore more of Argentina
Rosario is just one of the many places in Argentina waiting to be explored once you've seen Buenos Aires. Around 274 kilometers away to the northwest, popular attractions include Casa Natal Che Guevara, Monumento al Che Guevara and Casa Natal de Lionel Messi.
Mar Del Plata is another favourite destination in Argentina and is around 386 kilometers south of Buenos Aires. No journey is complete without experiencing Teatro Colon, Playa Popular and Aquasol Water Park.