Travelling from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Buenos Aires: what you need to know
Buenos Aires is four hours behind Basel, where EuroAirport Swiss is located. Buenos Aires runs on the UTC-3 timezone.
For a relaxed start to your BSL to Buenos Aires flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Delays at check-in and security are more likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow a little extra breathing room. A good rule for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
We make it easy to book flight tickets from BSL to Buenos Aires with a stopover. To see the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Top stopovers include:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
BSL is around 6 kilometres from central Basel. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 30 minutes.
In search of a hotel close to BSL? If you're catching an early flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Buenos Aires, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
When it comes to the on-time performance of EuroAirport Swiss, data shows 76.48% of flights complete their journey on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Buenos Aires
ر.ق. 1,522 is currently the best price for a one-way EuroAirport Swiss to Buenos Aires flight. Return flight tickets start at ر.ق. 3,774. These prices may change based on demand.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from BSL to Buenos Aires if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, make the most of the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when looking for an EuroAirport Swiss to Buenos Aires ticket.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from BSL to Buenos Aires by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Buenos Aires.
Airports in Buenos Aires
Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP)
Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) to the centre of Buenos Aires takes about 20 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 14 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 40 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel near AEP if you're coming in on a late flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Buenos Aires. Check in to one of these options and make your first night all about rest:
Explore without limits with a Jorge Newbery Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Hertz, Localiza or rentar low cost and venture far and wide through Buenos Aires and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Jorge Newbery Airport around one week ahead of your flight from BSL to Buenos Aires.
Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE)
Once your flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Buenos Aires has hit the runway, you can reach the city centre in around 35 minutes by car. Central Buenos Aires is roughly 32 kilometres from Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE).
Travelling by public transport will take about 2 hours 10 minutes.
Following your BSL to Buenos Aires flight, settle in at a hotel close to EZE. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Hertz, Cactus and Localiza make collecting a Ministro Pistarini Airport rental car quick and easy. These suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will have you on your way in a heartbeat.
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
Plan your trip to Buenos Aires during peak season if you want a bustling atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Buenos Aires during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
When booking your EuroAirport Swiss to Buenos Aires flight ticket, think about what kind of weather you prefer. January is the warmest month in Buenos Aires, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC to 31ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from BSL to Buenos Aires in July if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC and 15ºC on average.
More about Buenos Aires
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Buenos Aires right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Buenos Aires:
Recoleta Cemetery and Obelisco de Buenos Aires are just a couple of the top attractions to add to your Buenos Aires travel itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Casa Rosada.
Explore more of Argentina
Buenos Aires has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Argentina you'll want to see. Around 274 kilometres north-west of Buenos Aires, a visit to Rosario will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like Monumento a la Bandera (Flag Monument), Predio Ferial Parque de la Independencia and Parque Nacional a la Bandera.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in Argentina, head for Mar Del Plata, about 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.
