Flying from Rio Gallegos Internacional Airport (RGL) to Buenos Aires: what you need to know
Around 3 hours 20 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Rio Gallegos Internacional Airport to Buenos Aires.
Buenos Aires's timezone is UTC-3, which is the same as Rio Gallegos (the location of Rio Gallegos Internacional Airport).
The busiest route is from Rio Gallegos Internacional Airport (RGL) to Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP). You can select from 12 services every week between these two airports. If you'd like to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from RGL to AEP is the 02:10 Aerolineas Argentinas service. If you prefer to travel later, the last departure is at 10:30 with Aerolineas Argentinas.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your RGL to Buenos Aires flight.
Taking off during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Begin your trip at RGL and travel straight to Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Rio Gallegos Internacional Airport to Buenos Aires tickets.
Take to the skies with Aerolineas Argentinas. This popular airline offers direct flights from Rio Gallegos Internacional Airport to Buenos Aires.
Central Rio Gallegos to RGL is around 5 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take about 10 minutes to reach there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Have an early flight from Rio Gallegos Internacional Airport to Buenos Aires? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near RGL:
Rio Gallegos Internacional Airport maintains a strong on-time performance, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from RGL land on schedule 86.02% of the time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rio Gallegos Internacional Airport (RGL) to Buenos Aires
ر.ق. 193 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Rio Gallegos Internacional Airport to Buenos Aires flight. Return flight tickets start from ر.ق. 646. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
To snag cheap flights from RGL to Buenos Aires, reserve your journey nine months before your departure.
January is the best month for scoring an awesome deal on Rio Gallegos Internacional Airport to Buenos Aires tickets. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
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Airports in Buenos Aires
Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP)
Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) to the centre of Buenos Aires takes around 20 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 14 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre on public transport will take you around 40 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Rio Gallegos Internacional Airport to Buenos Aires, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these accommodation options near AEP:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Jorge Newbery Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Hertz, Localiza or rentar low cost to explore Buenos Aires and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Jorge Newbery Airport around one week in advance of your flight from RGL to Buenos Aires.
Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE)
Central Buenos Aires is located around 32 kilometres from Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE). After your flight from Rio Gallegos Internacional Airport to Buenos Aires has touched down and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 35 minutes.
If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre takes 2 hours 10 minutes or so.
After stepping off your RGL to Buenos Aires flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel near EZE. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Hertz, Cactus and Localiza make picking up a Ministro Pistarini Airport rental car simple. These trusted providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you on the road before long.
Get first dibs on the best options. Reserving your ride from EZE one week ahead of time often means lower prices and a bigger choice of vehicles.
Best time to go to Buenos Aires
Before locking in your flights from Rio Gallegos Internacional 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 things to do, while the low season brings cheaper hotel rates and fewer crowds.
Book a Rio Gallegos Internacional Airport to Buenos Aires flight ticket with a departure in January if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 19ºC to 31ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from RGL to Buenos Aires in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. 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. Check out these hotels once you've booked your flight from Rio Gallegos Internacional Airport to Buenos Aires:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Recoleta Cemetery, Obelisco de Buenos Aires and Casa Rosada are attractions you won't want to skip in Buenos Aires.
Explore more of Argentina
You've seen Buenos Aires, now it's time to discover more of Argentina. Travel around 274 kilometres north-west to Rosario to check off its must-visit sights. From Monumento a la Bandera (Flag Monument) to Predio Ferial Parque de la Independencia and Parque Nacional a la Bandera, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're eager to discover another corner 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 highlights.
