Travelling from Buenos Aires to Santa Fe Airport (SFN): What you need to know
Start planning your trip by looking up the best place to catch your flight from Buenos Aires to Santa Fe Airport (SFN). Explore your options for setting off from Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) or Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE), the city's main airports.
Around 1 hour 10 minutes is the typical travel time on a direct Buenos Aires to Santa Fe Airport flight.
Buenos Aires and Santa Fe (where Santa Fe Airport is located) share the UTC-3 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch when you arrive.
Choose from 10 direct flights every week between Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) and Santa Fe Airport (SFN). This is the most popular route, with Aerolineas Argentinas offering a 6:55am departure from AEP to SFN.
To ensure you get on your flight from Buenos Aires to SFN, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
In high season, allow for extended wait times and show up earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international trips.
Airports in Buenos Aires
Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP)
You can find a direct flight from Buenos Aires to Santa Fe Airport (SFN) leaving from Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP).
When taking off from AEP, you can take a direct flight from Buenos Aires to Santa Fe Airport with Aerolineas Argentinas.
The preferred airline for passengers flying between AEP and SFN is Aerolineas Argentinas.
With a reliable 94.25% of services arriving as scheduled, Aerolineas Argentinas is the best-performing carrier for punctuality on this route.
Located around 14 kilometres from the centre of Buenos Aires, AEP can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
Have an early flight from Buenos Aires to Santa Fe Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and enjoy a few extra z's) by staying at one of these hotels close to Jorge Newbery Airport:
83.76% of flights leaving Jorge Newbery Airport touch down at their destination as planned. With its strong on-time performance, you're unlikely to face delays when jetting out of AEP.
Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE)
EZE is about 32 kilometres from central Buenos Aires. It'll take you 35 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 2 hours 10 minutes.
Catching an early morning flight? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Ministro Pistarini Airport the day before your Buenos Aires to SFN flight:
The majority of flights that leave Ministro Pistarini Airport reach their destination as expected. It boasts an on-time performance rate of 83.93%.
About Santa Fe Airport (SFN)
Consider booking a hotel near SFN if you're catching a late flight from Buenos Aires to Santa Fe Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and say goodnight sooner:
Line up a Santa Fe Airport rental car from top outlets like Budget or Avis. With your own set of wheels, you can go beyond Santa Fe and explore places most visitors tend to miss.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle around three weeks ahead of your Buenos Aires to Santa Fe Airport flight.
Getting from Santa Fe Airport (SFN) to central Santa Fe
Santa Fe Airport to central Santa Fe is around 14 kilometres. If you're renting a car or taking a cab, do some research to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times can vary depending on traffic conditions and the time of day.
It'll take around 1 hour 10 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Buenos Aires to Santa Fe Airport (SFN)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Buenos Aires to Santa Fe Airport is P6,522. For a return flight on this route, the best price is P4,909. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap flights from Buenos Aires to SFN, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first released.
Affordable Buenos Aires to Santa Fe Airport tickets are easier to find when your travel dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across every month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a better deal is available on plane tickets from Buenos Aires to SFN.
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The best time to fly from Buenos Aires to Santa Fe Airport (SFN)
February is the quietest month for flights from Buenos Aires to Santa Fe Airport (SFN), while July is the most popular. Find the ideal time to visit Santa Fe based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When booking your Buenos Aires to SFN plane ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. January is the warmest month in Santa Fe, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 36ºC (97ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Buenos Aires to Santa Fe Airport in July when temperatures are between 5ºC (41ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF).
More about Santa Fe
After booking your flight from Buenos Aires to Santa Fe Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Santa Fe:
Provincial History Museum and Plaza Espana are just the start of the popular attractions to put on your Santa Fe itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Parish of Our Lady of Lujan.
Explore more of Argentina
You've seen Santa Fe, now it's time to discover more of Argentina. Journey about 137 kilometres south to Rosario to tick off its leading attractions. From Casa Natal Che Guevara to Monumento an Eva Peron and Monumento al Che Guevara, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If there's time to check out another well-known destination in Argentina, consider Concordia, roughly 274 kilometres east of Santa Fe. Plaza España, Paseo de la Memoria and Zoo Concordia are key highlights.
