Flying from Buenos Aires to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL): What you need to know
There are a couple of airports you can start your journey from in Buenos Aires. Check out your options departing from Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) or Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE) when searching for a flight from Buenos Aires to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).
Indira Gandhi International Airport is located in New Delhi. The city operates on the UTC+5:30 timezone and is eight hours 30 minutes ahead of Buenos Aires.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Buenos Aires to DEL. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Heading off during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Airports in Buenos Aires
Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP)
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 on public transport will take roughly 40 minutes.
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Jorge Newbery Airport has an excellent on-time performance, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from AEP land at their destination as scheduled 83.76% of the time.
Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE)
Check a new destination off your list or just take a moment to stretch your legs with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Buenos Aires to Indira Gandhi International Airport, browse these options when leaving from Ministro Pistarini Airport:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
On public transport, you can travel from central Buenos Aires to EZE in around 2 hours 10 minutes. The airport is roughly 32 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 35 minutes.
Got an early start? You might like to check in to one of these accommodation options near Ministro Pistarini Airport the day before your Buenos Aires to DEL flight:
The majority of flights that leave Ministro Pistarini Airport touch down at their destination right on cue. It achieves a consistent on-time performance rate of 83.93%.
About Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Buenos Aires to Indira Gandhi International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near DEL instead:
Grab an Indira Gandhi International Airport rental car and discover New Delhi and beyond with your own wheels. Europcar, Avis and North Car Hire are popular outlets to choose from here.
Booking your ride around four weeks ahead of your Buenos Aires to Indira Gandhi International Airport flight can help you score a better rate.
Getting from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to central New Delhi
Central New Delhi is around 10 kilometres from Indira Gandhi International Airport. Travel times by cab or car hire will vary depending on traffic conditions and time of day, so do some research ahead of time.
It typically takes 55 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Buenos Aires to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Rs217,119 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Buenos Aires to Indira Gandhi International Airport. Return flights start at Rs426,967. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Buenos Aires to DEL if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when searching for your Buenos Aires to Indira Gandhi International Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Buenos Aires to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from Buenos Aires to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL). July is the most popular month to visit New Delhi. If a slower pace sounds more appealing, think about going in April.
Lock in a Buenos Aires to DEL flight ticket departing in May if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in New Delhi to range from 26ºC to 43ºC.
January sees temperatures of between 8ºC and 22ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Buenos Aires to Indira Gandhi International Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about New Delhi
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in New Delhi right here. Check out these hotels after you've booked your flight from Buenos Aires to Indira Gandhi International Airport:
There are so many things to discover in this city, it can be hard to know where to start. India Gate, India Gate View and Park India Gate are popular attractions which should feature on any well-planned New Delhi itinerary.
Explore more of India
New Delhi is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of India just waiting to be discovered. Around 225 kilometres south-west of New Delhi, a visit to Jaipur will keep you on the go. Start with attractions like City Palace, Amber Fort and Jaipur.
If you want to check out another major destination in India, head for Ludhiana, roughly 290 kilometres north-west of New Delhi. Iskcon Ludhiana, Mandir Mata Vaishno Devi and Shri Krishna Mandir are the start of reasons to visit.