Travelling from Philadelphia to Buenos Aires: what you need to know
Planning your holiday starts with figuring out where you'll fly out of in Philadelphia. Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is the city's main base, so explore your options for booking a flight from Philadelphia to Buenos Aires jetting off from here.
Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) and Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE) are Buenos Aires's chief entry points.
Buenos Aires's timezone is UTC-3, which makes Buenos Aires one hour ahead of Philadelphia.
For a stress-free start to your trip, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your Philadelphia to Buenos Aires flight.
You can expect longer queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Buenos Aires
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap Philadelphia to Buenos Aires flights if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
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Flying from Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
We make it a cinch to find a Philadelphia to Buenos Aires flight with a stopover. To see the options departing from Philadelphia International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Popular stopovers include:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
The journey from central Philadelphia to PHL takes around 45 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 11 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a handy hotel close to Philadelphia International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Philadelphia to Buenos Aires, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
78.93% of flights that depart Philadelphia International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
The address for PHL is 8500 Essington Ave.
Arriving in Buenos Aires
Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP)
The distance from Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) to central Buenos Aires is approximately 6 kilometres. It takes about 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Philadelphia to Buenos Aires. Reserve one of these accommodation options near AEP instead:
Fast-track 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.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Jorge Newbery Airport about one week in advance of your trip.
Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE)
Once your flight from Philadelphia to Buenos Aires has hit the runway, you can get to the city centre in around 35 minutes by car. Central Buenos Aires is roughly 24 kilometres from Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE).
Travelling by public transport will take around 2 hours 10 minutes.
After your flight from Philadelphia to Buenos Aires, kick back at a hotel near EZE. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
No time to waste? The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Ministro Pistarini Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Hertz, Cactus or Localiza and make a speedy getaway.
Get exactly what you want. Reserving your ride from EZE one week in advance often means lower prices and a wider choice of vehicles.
Best time to go to Buenos Aires
August is the most popular month for flights from Philadelphia to Buenos Aires. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Buenos Aires in April.
When booking your Philadelphia to Buenos Aires tickets, consider what kind of weather works for you. January is the warmest month in Buenos Aires, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC to 31ºC.
Look for cheap flights from Philadelphia 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
Start your Buenos Aires trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Philadelphia to Buenos Aires, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
Obelisco de Buenos Aires and Recoleta Cemetery are a couple of popular attractions to put on your Buenos Aires to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Casa Rosada.
Explore more of Argentina
Rosario is just one of the many places in Argentina waiting to be discovered after you've seen Buenos Aires. Around 274 kilometres to the north-west, top sights here include Monumento a la Bandera (Flag Monument), Predio Ferial Parque de la Independencia and Parque Nacional a la Bandera.
If there's time to check out another side of Argentina, head for La Plata, about 56 kilometres south-east of Buenos Aires. Busto de Francisco Lopez Merino, Estacion circunvalacion and Museo Almafuerte are key highlights.