Travelling from Buenos Aires to Santa Cruz Viru Viru International Airport (VVI): What you need to know
There are a couple of airports where your trip can begin in Buenos Aires. Check out your options departing from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield (AEP) or Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Intl Airport (EZE) when searching for a flight from Buenos Aires to Santa Cruz Viru Viru International Airport (VVI).
Expect to be in the air for 3 hours 5 minutes. That's the average time for a direct Buenos Aires to Santa Cruz Viru Viru International Airport flight.
The timezone in Santa Cruz is UTC-4, which is one hour behind Buenos Aires. Santa Cruz Viru Viru International Airport is located in Santa Cruz.
Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield (AEP) to Santa Cruz Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) is the busiest route, with 2 direct services every week. Get from AEP to VVI on Aerolineas Argentinas's 10:45pm flight.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Buenos Aires to VVI. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months such as September and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Airports in Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield (AEP)
You can jump on a direct flight from Buenos Aires to Santa Cruz Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) leaving from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield (AEP).
When taking off from AEP, you can take a direct flight from Buenos Aires to Santa Cruz Viru Viru International Airport with Aerolineas Argentinas.
The top choice among passengers flying between AEP and VVI is Aerolineas Argentinas.
Aerolineas Argentinas tops the rankings as the most punctual carrier on this route, with 82.35% of services landing as scheduled.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to explore a new place or just take a break during your journey. When looking for a cheap flight from Buenos Aires to VVI, deselect 'Direct flights only' to check out all potential stops. Asuncion Silvio Pettirossi International Airport (ASU) is an option when departing from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield (AEP).
Located around 8 kilometres from the centre of Buenos Aires, AEP can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
Have an early flight from Buenos Aires to Santa Cruz Viru Viru International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some bonus sleep) by staying at one of these hotels near Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield:
64% of flights leaving from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield make it to their destination on schedule.
Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Intl Airport (EZE)
Think about setting out from Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Intl Airport (EZE). You can book a direct Buenos Aires to Santa Cruz Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) plane ticket with departures from this hub.
Catch your direct flight from Buenos Aires to VVI with BoA. This is one of the main airlines that operates this route out of EZE.
Boliviana de Aviacion attracts the most bookings on the EZE to VVI route.
Flights between Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Intl Airport and Santa Cruz Viru Viru International Airport are more likely to arrive on time with Boliviana de Aviacion than with any other carrier.
Cross another spot off your travel list or just take a moment to stretch your legs with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from Buenos Aires to Santa Cruz Viru Viru International Airport, here's where you can stop when setting off from Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Intl Airport:
Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
Cochabamba Jorge Wilstermann Airport (CBB)
Salta Martin Miguel de Guemes Intl Airport (SLA)
With public transport, you can travel from central Buenos Aires to EZE in about 1 hour 15 minutes. The airport is roughly 32 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 30 minutes.
Get a head start on your holiday with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Buenos Aires to VVI flight, unwind in one of these hotels close to Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Intl Airport:
When it comes to flights staying on schedule, Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Intl Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 78%.
About Santa Cruz Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)
Consider staying in a hotel near VVI if you have a late flight from Buenos Aires to Santa Cruz Viru Viru International Airport. Settle into one of these options and be in bed in no time flat:
To get the lowest price, book your ride around two weeks ahead of your Buenos Aires to Santa Cruz Viru Viru International Airport flight.
Getting from Santa Cruz Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to central Santa Cruz
The centre of Santa Cruz is about 177 kilometres from Santa Cruz Viru Viru International Airport. Travel times by car hire or taxi will vary depending on time of day, so do a little research ahead of your trip.
It takes around 45 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Buenos Aires to Santa Cruz Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)
Currently, Rs48,899 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Buenos Aires to Santa Cruz Viru Viru International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs93,997. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Buenos Aires to VVI if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird deals.
Cheap Buenos Aires to Santa Cruz Viru Viru International Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across each month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Buenos Aires to Santa Cruz Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)
Think about the kind of holiday you want when planning the timing of your trip. December is the quietest month to visit Santa Cruz. August is when most people book flights from Buenos Aires to Santa Cruz Viru Viru International Airport (VVI), which may be ideal if you'd rather travel when it's busy.
When booking your Buenos Aires to VVI plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. September is the warmest month in Santa Cruz, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC to 39ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Buenos Aires to Santa Cruz Viru Viru International Airport in July when temperatures are between 15ºC and 32ºC.
Explore more of Bolivia
Take your adventure further and dive deeper into Bolivia. Montero is around 40 kilometres north of Santa Cruz and has no shortage of exciting things to see, including Casa de La Cultura "Camba Florencio".
