Travelling from Iguazu Airport (IGR) to Salta Airport (SLA): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Iguazu Airport to Salta Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 5 minutes.
Salta's timezone is UTC-3, which is the same as Puerto Iguazú.
Flights from IGR to SLA start from 07:35 — the earliest with Aerolineas Argentinas. The last departure is at 11:15 with Aerolineas Argentinas. In total, there are three weekly Iguazu Airport to Salta Airport flights.
Your IGR to SLA flight won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Aerolineas Argentinas is your gateway to discovering Salta (and perhaps some other exciting parts of Argentina!). Browse the direct flights from Iguazu Airport to Salta Airport offered by this carrier.
The majority of travellers choose to travel with Aerolineas Argentinas on this route.
The carrier with the top on-time arrival rate for IGR to SLA flights is Aerolineas Argentinas.
Pick a stopover if you'd love to break up your flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see all your options for tickets from Iguazu Airport to Salta Airport. Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airport is a top stopover on the IGR to SLA route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Iguazu Airport (IGR) to Salta Airport (SLA)
$140 is the best price for a one-way Iguazu Airport to Salta Airport flight. A return flight starts at $411. These prices may change depending on demand.
To score cheap tickets from IGR to SLA, book your journey 11 months ahead of your departure date.
The cheapest month for flights from Iguazu Airport to Salta Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
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Handy information about Iguazu Airport (IGR)
When it comes to Iguazu Airport's on-time performance, data shows 66% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
To get to Iguazu Airport from central Puerto Iguazú, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Need a hotel to stay in before your flight from Iguazu Airport to Salta Airport? Consider Hotel das Cataratas, A Belmond Hotel, Iguassu Falls. Enjoy a good night's rest here before heading to IGR.
Arriving at Salta Airport (SLA)
Consider booking a hotel close to SLA if you're taking a late Iguazu Airport to Salta Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Travel at your own pace with a Salta Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from rentar low cost, Fit or Hertz and experience more of Salta and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Salta Airport about one week in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Salta Airport (SLA) to central Salta
Salta Airport is approximately 8 kilometres from central Salta. The drive time takes about 15 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 30 minutes.
When to fly to Salta Airport (SLA)
The quietest month for a flight from Iguazu Airport to Salta Airport is March, while December is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Salta based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Book your flight from Iguazu Airport to Salta Airport for January if you want to explore Salta during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 13ºC and 27ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from IGR to SLA in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 3ºC and 20ºC on average.
Explore more of Argentina
You've seen Salta, now it's time to discover more of Argentina. Journey about 354 kilometres south to Santiago Del Estero to check off its leading sights. From Iglesia Catedral Basílica to Centro Cultural del Bicentenario and Plaza Libertad, your itinerary will be busy.
Another favourite destination in Argentina, Tartagal is about 306 kilometres north-east of Salta. Be sure to visit highlights including Centro Cultural de los Pueblos Originarios.