Travelling from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Buenos Aires: what you need to know
The timezone in Buenos Aires is UTC-3. The city is one hour ahead of La Paz, where El Alto International Airport is located.
To avoid missing your LPB to Buenos Aires flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
If you're travelling during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself more time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.
Finding a flight ticket from LPB to Buenos Aires with a stopover is easy. Whether you'd like to potentially save cash on your fare or explore an exciting new destination, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to browse your options. A major stop is El Dorado International Airport (BOG).
Central La Paz to LPB is around 48 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to reach there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Want a stress-free start to your journey? Stay near LPB. Whether you're boarding an early flight from El Alto International Airport to Buenos Aires or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are all about convenience:
Of all flights leaving El Alto International Airport, 78.1% arrive on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Buenos Aires
Rs63,668 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way El Alto International Airport to Buenos Aires flight. A return ticket right now is Rs114,424. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares can change.
To find cheap flights from LPB to Buenos Aires, book in advance. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights first go on sale.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, take advantage of the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price across each month when looking for an El Alto International Airport to Buenos Aires ticket.
Save time searching for cheap flights from LPB to Buenos Aires by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.
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Airports in Buenos Aires
Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP)
The distance from Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) to central Buenos Aires is roughly 14 kilometres. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It'll take around 40 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from El Alto International Airport to Buenos Aires. Check in to one of these accommodation options near AEP instead:
Grab a Jorge Newbery Airport rental car and discover Buenos Aires and beyond with your own set of wheels. Hertz, Localiza and rentar low cost are popular outlets you can book with here.
Reserving your vehicle from Jorge Newbery Airport around one week before your flight from LPB to Buenos Aires can help you get the lowest rate.
Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE)
Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE) is about 32 kilometres from the centre of Buenos Aires. After your flight from El Alto International Airport to Buenos Aires, it'll take you around 35 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you travel by public transport, the journey will take you 2 hours 10 minutes or so.
Following your LPB to Buenos Aires flight, settle in at a hotel close to EZE. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
No need to worry about public transport schedules or waiting forever for a cab. Pick up a Ministro Pistarini Airport rental car and let your trip unfold on your terms. Compare availability and rates from Hertz, Cactus and Localiza.
Avoid paying more than you need to. Securing your ride one week before your arrival at EZE will save you money.
Best time to go to Buenos Aires
Before you book your flights from El Alto International Airport to Buenos Aires, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Buenos Aires offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of activities, while low season means you'll get cheaper hotel rates and fewer crowds.
The warmest month in Buenos Aires is January, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC and 31ºC. Lock in your El Alto International Airport to Buenos Aires flight ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
July sees average temperatures of between 5ºC and 15ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from LPB to Buenos Aires around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Buenos Aires
Start your Buenos Aires trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from El Alto International Airport to Buenos Aires, explore our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Recoleta Cemetery, Obelisco de Buenos Aires and Casa Rosada are top attractions which should be on any good Buenos Aires itinerary.
Explore more of Argentina
Rosario is just one of the many cities in Argentina waiting to be discovered once you've seen Buenos Aires. Around 274 kilometres away to the north-west, its best attractions include Monumento a la Bandera (Flag Monument), Predio Ferial Parque de la Independencia and Parque Nacional a la Bandera.
If there's time to check out another side of Argentina, head for Mar Del Plata, roughly 386 kilometres south of Buenos Aires. Casino Central de Mar del Plata, Centro Cultural Villa Victoria Ocampo and Villa Ortiz Basualdo.Museo Municipal de Arte Juan Carlos Castagnino are the start of reasons to visit.
