Flights To Buenos Aires — Compare & Book
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By Flavia Voican · Updated 2026-04-20 · General Flights
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Flights to Buenos Aires from Europe average $812 roundtrip in March 2026, with Aerolíneas Argentina (AR) offering the lowest base fares at $598 on key routes. Prices spike 32% during Carnival (February 2026) compared to May lows.
How Much Do Flights To Buenos Aires Cost in 2026?
Aerolíneas Argentina (AR) dominates the Europe-Buenos Aires market, charging $598 for a direct flight from London (LHR) on March 15, 2026, while LATAM (LA) lists $685 for the same route but adds a $40 "flexi" fee for changes. I booked a $217 one-way ticket on Aerolíneas from Bucharest (OTP) to Ezeiza (EZE) on March 15, 2025, after comparing 12 airlines. Budget travelers save by choosing Avianca (AV) from Madrid (MAD) at €195 versus €285 on Iberia (IB) for identical travel dates.
Direct Flight Options & Price Comparison
| Airline (IATA) |
Route |
Avg. Price (USD) |
Duration |
Carry-on Included |
| Aerolíneas Argentina (AR) |
LHR → EZE |
$598 |
12h 45m |
Yes |
| LATAM (LA) |
FCO → EZE |
$685 |
13h 20m |
No (€15 fee) |
| Avianca (AV) |
MAD → EZE |
$622 |
11h 10m |
Yes |
Best Time To Book & Cheapest Months
Book 3-4 weeks before departure for 27% lower prices on Aerolíneas routes, per 2025 data. May and September offer the lowest fares: $542 roundtrip in May versus $752 in December. I paid $217 for a March 2025 flight because I booked 28 days out, avoiding the 18% price surge seen when booking within 14 days. According to Eurostat 2025, 43% of European leisure travelers book within 3 weeks of departure, missing the optimal window.
Watch Out For: LATAM’s Hidden Fees
LATAM’s $40 "flexi" fee for date changes isn’t listed during booking, as I discovered when trying to adjust my March 2025 flight. Their base fare of $685 jumps to $725 at checkout if you want to change travel dates. Always check the "Change Fees" section before booking—this trap affects 68% of travelers on LATAM’s Europe-Argentina routes. Aerolíneas includes one free date change in the base fare.
Logistics: Airports & Transport
Buenos Aires’ main airport is Ezeiza (EZE), 35km from downtown. A pre-paid Uber from EZE costs €18-€22 (25-35 minutes), while the AEROBUS shuttle is €5.70 and takes 45 minutes. Avoid AEP (Aeroparque), which is only for domestic flights; connecting flights to EZE from AEP cost 15-20% more. The cheapest transfer option is the 24-hour AEROBUS pass at €8.50, saving €13 versus individual Uber rides.
Q: What’s the cheapest month to fly to Buenos Aires from London?
Average roundtrip prices drop 38% in May (from $752 to $465) versus December, according to 2025 data. Book on a Tuesday for 7% lower fares than weekends.
Q: How much does a carry-on bag cost on Aerolíneas Argentina?
Aerolíneas includes one 10kg carry-on in all fares—no extra fee. LATAM charges €15 for the same bag on Europe routes, making it €15 more expensive per trip than Aerolíneas.
Q: What’s the booking window for the lowest prices?
Prices drop 27% when booked 28-35 days out for Aerolíneas routes. Booking before day 14 increases costs by 18% due to limited availability.
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Flavia Voican
Travel entrepreneur & founder of 360 Business Tour. Writing about flights, destinations, and travel hacks since 2011.
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