Flying from Buenos Aires to San Carlos de Bariloche Airport (BRC): What you need to know
Your travel story starts at one of Buenos Aires's main airports, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield (AEP) or Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Intl Airport (EZE). Explore your options for booking a flight from Buenos Aires to San Carlos de Bariloche Airport (BRC) leaving from either of these bases.
2 hours 25 minutes is the average travel time for a direct Buenos Aires to San Carlos de Bariloche Airport flight.
San Carlos Bariloche (where San Carlos de Bariloche Airport is located) and Buenos Aires share the UTC-3 timezone. Same timezone means no confusion when scheduling your trip.
Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield (AEP) to San Carlos de Bariloche Airport (BRC) is the most popular route. There are 89 direct flights a week to choose from. If you have things to do before leaving, hop on the last flight with Aerolineas Argentinas at 11:15pm. Opt for the first AEP to BRC departure with Flybondi at 1:05am if you'd rather get a move on.
To ensure you get on your flight from Buenos Aires to BRC, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling during a peak month like September? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield (AEP)
Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield (AEP) is a convenient option for travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Buenos Aires to San Carlos de Bariloche Airport (BRC) depart from this terminal.
Leading carriers that have direct flights from Buenos Aires to San Carlos de Bariloche Airport departing AEP include:
The majority of passengers prefer to fly with Aerolineas Argentinas from AEP to BRC.
Aerolineas Argentinas is the top-ranked carrier for punctuality on this route.
Travelling from central Buenos Aires to AEP takes around 40 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a taxi, you'll cover the 8 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Have an early flight from Buenos Aires to San Carlos de Bariloche Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by staying at one of these hotels near Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield, 64% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Intl Airport (EZE)
You can book a direct Buenos Aires to San Carlos de Bariloche Airport (BRC) plane ticket out of Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Intl Airport (EZE). Decide if leaving from EZE is a better fit for your trip.
When leaving from EZE, you can pick from a range of airlines that have direct flights from Buenos Aires to BRC. Take to the skies with any of these carriers:
On the EZE to BRC route, Aerolineas Argentinas is the airline most travellers rely on.
The top on-time carrier is Aerolineas Argentinas. Its Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Intl Airport to San Carlos de Bariloche Airport flights land as planned 79.25% of the time.
On public transport, you can travel from central Buenos Aires to EZE in around 1 hour 15 minutes. The terminal is roughly 32 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 30 minutes.
Flying out early in the morning? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Intl Airport the day before your Buenos Aires to BRC flight:
Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Intl Airport has an on-time performance rate of 78%. This figure shows how often flights that take off from this airport reach their destination on schedule.
About San Carlos de Bariloche Airport (BRC)
Arriving on a late flight from Buenos Aires to San Carlos de Bariloche Airport or just want to wrap up your travel day ASAP? Booking a hotel close to BRC is a good idea. Hotel Nordico Bariloche and La Gemela Casa Chic are great options.
To get the best deal, book your ride around two weeks ahead of your Buenos Aires to San Carlos de Bariloche Airport flight.
Getting from San Carlos de Bariloche Airport (BRC) to central San Carlos Bariloche
Central San Carlos Bariloche is around 13 kilometres from San Carlos de Bariloche Airport and takes about 20 minutes to reach by car. Work out your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
Travelling on public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Buenos Aires to San Carlos de Bariloche Airport (BRC)
Right now, Rs6,946 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Buenos Aires to San Carlos de Bariloche Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs13,613. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book four months before you want to travel. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Buenos Aires to BRC.
Organise your trip for September. That's the best month for landing an awesome deal on Buenos Aires to San Carlos de Bariloche Airport tickets. If you're open to different travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
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The best time to fly from Buenos Aires to San Carlos de Bariloche Airport (BRC)
April is the quietest month for flights from Buenos Aires to San Carlos de Bariloche Airport (BRC), while July is the busiest. Find the ideal time to visit San Carlos Bariloche based on whether you prefer a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your Buenos Aires to BRC plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. January is the warmest month in San Carlos Bariloche, with temperatures ranging from 4ºC to 22ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from Buenos Aires to San Carlos de Bariloche Airport in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -4ºC and 5ºC.
More about San Carlos Bariloche
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in San Carlos Bariloche right here. Browse these hotels once you've booked your flight from Buenos Aires to San Carlos de Bariloche Airport:
Your San Carlos Bariloche trip should come with a side of sightseeing. Top attractions that should be on your list include Lago Nahuel Huapi, Parque Municipal Llao Llao and Garganta del Diablo.
Explore more of Argentina
Esquel is another must-experience destination in Argentina and is around 193 kilometres south of San Carlos Bariloche. No journey is complete without experiencing "La Cascada", Snowman Esquel and Museo Historico Municipal Esquel.
