Travelling from Mar del Plata Astor Piazzolla Intl Airport (MDQ) to Buenos Aires: what you need to know
Approximately 1 hour 5 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Mar del Plata Astor Piazzolla Intl Airport to Buenos Aires.
Buenos Aires's timezone is UTC-3, which is the same as Mar Del Plata (the location of Mar del Plata Astor Piazzolla Intl Airport).
With 25 flights a week between the two airports, Mar del Plata Astor Piazzolla Intl Airport (MDQ) to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield (AEP) is the most popular route. Aerolineas Argentinas operates the earliest flight at 09:10. If you'd like to get more out of your day before leaving, the latest departure from MDQ to AEP is with Aerolineas Argentinas at 22:20.
Leave enough time to get on your MDQ to Buenos Aires flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like February, it's wise to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during high season in general.
Direct Mar del Plata Astor Piazzolla Intl Airport to Buenos Aires tickets are available for booking. Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield (AEP) is where you'll arrive.
Look out for promotions from Aerolineas Argentinas. This carrier operates direct flights from Mar del Plata Astor Piazzolla Intl Airport to Buenos Aires.
Travelling from central Mar Del Plata to MDQ takes around 40 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a taxi, you'll cover the 8 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Booked an early flight from Mar del Plata Astor Piazzolla Intl Airport to Buenos Aires? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to MDQ:
Mar del Plata Astor Piazzolla Intl Airport maintains a solid on-time performance, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from MDQ land at their destination as scheduled 80% of the time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Mar del Plata Astor Piazzolla Intl Airport (MDQ) to Buenos Aires
Rs6,477 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Mar del Plata Astor Piazzolla Intl Airport to Buenos Aires flight. A return ticket right now is Rs12,630. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares could change.
To secure cheap flights from MDQ to Buenos Aires, book your journey two months before your planned departure.
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Airports in Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield (AEP)
Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield (AEP) is around 8 kilometres from the centre of Buenos Aires. If you're grabbing a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 25 minutes.
It typically takes 40 minutes if you're using public transport.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Mar del Plata Astor Piazzolla Intl Airport to Buenos Aires. Book one of these accommodation options near AEP instead:
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield about one week before your flight from MDQ to Buenos Aires.
Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Intl Airport (EZE)
Central Buenos Aires is located around 32 kilometres from Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Intl Airport (EZE). After your flight from Mar del Plata Astor Piazzolla Intl Airport to Buenos Aires has touched down and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of about 30 minutes.
Public transport will get you there in around 1 hour 15 minutes.
You'll find some great places ready to welcome you near EZE. Settle in and get cosy after your MDQ to Buenos Aires flight at any of these well-located options:
Don't pay more than you need to. Booking your ride one week before your arrival at EZE will help you stay within budget.
Best time to go to Buenos Aires
September is the busiest month for flights from Mar del Plata Astor Piazzolla Intl Airport to Buenos Aires. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Buenos Aires in December.
The warmest month in Buenos Aires is January, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC and 32ºC. Book your Mar del Plata Astor Piazzolla Intl Airport to Buenos Aires plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
Search for cheap tickets from MDQ to Buenos Aires in July if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC and 16ºC on average.
More about Buenos Aires
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Buenos Aires right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Mar del Plata Astor Piazzolla Intl Airport to Buenos Aires:
El Ateneo Grand Splendid and Teatro Colon are just the start of the top attractions to put on your Buenos Aires itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Recoleta Cemetery.
Explore more of Argentina
You've visited Buenos Aires, now it's time to explore more of Argentina. Travel around 274 kilometres northwest to Rosario to tick off its must-visit sights. From Casa Natal Che Guevara to Monumento al Che Guevara and Casa Natal de Lionel Messi, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Mar Del Plata is another essential stop in Argentina and is around 386 kilometres south of Buenos Aires. No trip is complete without experiencing Teatro Colon, Playa Popular and Aquasol Water Park.