Travelling from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC) to Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE): what you need to know
Buenos Aires's timezone is UTC-3, which makes Buenos Aires one hour ahead of Richmond.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your RIC to EZE flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Travelling during a peak time such as August? Public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Ministro Pistarini Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between RIC and EZE:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
John F. Kennedy International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC) to Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Ministro Pistarini Airport flight is Rs124,536. A return ticket is currently Rs350,033. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To find cheap tickets from RIC to EZE, book in advance. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Ministro Pistarini Airport throughout the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from RIC to EZE by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
Secure the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Ministro Pistarini Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC)
RIC's address is 1 Richard E. Byrd Terminal Drive.
77.63% of flights that leave from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) reach their destination on schedule.
Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) is around 21 kilometres from central Richmond. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 2 hours 50 minutes on public transport.
Need a handy hotel near RIC? If you've booked an early flight from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Ministro Pistarini Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Ministro Pistarini Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near EZE instead:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Ministro Pistarini Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Hertz, Cactus or Localiza and experience the lesser-explored corners of Buenos Aires and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Ministro Pistarini Airport about one week ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE) to central Buenos Aires
Ministro Pistarini Airport to central Buenos Aires has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 2 hours 10 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE)
The quietest month for a flight from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Ministro Pistarini Airport is April, while January is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Buenos Aires based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Buenos Aires is January, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC and 31ºC. Book your flights from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Ministro Pistarini Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from RIC to EZE in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 5ºC and 15ºC on average.
Explore more of Argentina
You've seen Buenos Aires, now it's time to explore other parts of Argentina. Journey around 274 kilometres north-west to Rosario to check off its top sights. From Monumento a la Bandera (Flag Monument) to Predio Ferial Parque de la Independencia and Parque Nacional a la Bandera, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're ready to explore another side of Argentina, head for La Plata, roughly 56 kilometres south-east of Buenos Aires. Busto de Francisco Lopez Merino, Estacion circunvalacion and Museo Almafuerte are key reasons to visit.