Neuquen Airport (NQN) arrivals and departures Arrivals and Departures

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Distance to Neuquen7.6km
Distance to Cipolletti14.0km

About Neuquen Airport

  • Neuquen Airport is located in Neuquén Province and is a main airport for Neuquen.

  • The airport connects the wider region, with travellers from nearby Cipolletti and General Roca also relying on it for flights.

  • These are some of the popular airlines at Neuquen Airport to keep in mind when booking:

  • Jetting out of Neuquen and want some ideas of where to go? Flights from Neuquen Airport can take you direct to sought-after destinations like these:

    • Buenos Aires

    • Cordoba

    • Comodoro Rivadavia

    • Mendoza

    • Salta

  • May, July, and October are the busiest months at Neuquen Airport. May and July fall in the Southern Hemisphere autumn and winter, drawing visitors to the nearby Andes and Patagonian lakes region. October brings spring conditions, prompting a fresh wave of domestic leisure travel to the area.

  • March, April, and August see the lightest arrival volumes at Neuquen Airport. March and April follow the summer peak as conditions shift into autumn and leisure demand eases. August sits in the quieter mid-winter window, after the July school holiday period wraps up.

How to get from Neuquen Airport to Neuquen

  • Buses can take you from the airport to central Neuquen. Hop on the COLE and travel to a hub like Neuquen Terminal de Omnibus in about 30 minutes.

  • Whether you choose a taxi or a rideshare service, the drive from Neuquen Airport into Neuquen typically takes around 15 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Check the airport's official website for up-to-date transport options into the city.

How to get to Neuquen Airport from Neuquen

  • You can get to the airport by bus from the city. Allow roughly 30 minutes when taking the COLE from a major stop like Neuquen Terminal de Omnibus.

  • Driving from the centre of Neuquen to the airport takes around 15 minutes.

  • City buses connect central Neuquen to the airport, making public transit a practical option for many. Taxis and remises (pre-booked private cars) are also widely used and easy to arrange from the city centre.

Neuquen Airport facilities

  • Neuquen Airport has one main terminal.

Where to stay near Neuquen Airport

  • Whether you have a late flight to Neuquen Airport or an early departure, Hotel y Casino Del Río - Cipolletti is there when convenience matters most. It's just 3 kilometres away and features a lift, Wi-Fi, and a business centre.

  • Hotel Casino Magic is roughly 3 kilometres from the airport and another favourite. From karaoke and heating to a garden, it has the essentials for a comfortable stay.

  • Or keep things close, simple and comfy at Amparo Hosteria. From the airport, it's about 2 kilometres away and offers luggage storage, internet access, a garden, and more.

Car rental options near Neuquen Airport

Neuquen Airport FAQs

For international arrivals, it usually takes around an hour to clear Neuquen Airport’s passport control and claim your baggage if you checked any in. Domestic arrivals to Neuquen Airport don’t need to pass through passport control, so take a little less time.

If you’re heading to Neuquen Airport arrivals to pick up a family member or friend, consider arriving half an hour after their flight is due to touch down.

We recommend you leave at least two and a half hours between your inbound and outbound flights, especially if you are self-transferring on an international flight. When you self-transfer, you may need to clear customs, claim any luggage and then check it back on to your next flight yourself. Take into account that you might need to change terminals, or it could take longer than necessary to navigate Neuquen Airport’s departure lounge.

Hotel Casino Magic is the highest-rated hotel near Neuquen Airport, just 3.4km away. Other great hotels nearby include Herradura Hotel Suites (2.1km from the airport), and Howard Johnson Neuquen (1.0km away).

Check-in and bag drop often close an hour before your scheduled departure time for domestic flights, and sometimes an hour and a half before for longer-haul international flights. As a rule of thumb, you should try to arrive at Neuquen Airport two hours before you fly but check with the airline you’re flying with.

Don’t worry if there’s no information available on our live flight tracker. We try our best to pull it directly from each airline but sometimes this might not work properly. Try contacting the airline directly, or checking their website to see if you can get an update.

Don’t panic! If you are not already at Neuquen Airport, try contacting the airline directly to see if you can get on the next flight out, or a refund.

If you’re already inside Neuquen Airport Departures when you find out, head to the airline’s desk to speak directly with someone.

If there are no more flights to your destination with the same airline and you really need to get there soon, we recommend searching for a new flight with Skyscanner and booking as soon as possible. You can then try to claim a refund for the original cancelled flight.

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