Travelling from Buenos Aires to Frankfurt Airport (FRA): what you need to know
Buenos Aires has a couple of airports that could be the jumping-off point for your adventure. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Buenos Aires to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) flying out of Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) or Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE).
The timezone in Frankfurt is UTC+1, which is 4 hours ahead of Buenos Aires. Frankfurt Airport is located in Frankfurt.
The busiest route is from Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA), with 10 direct weekly services. If you want to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from AEP to FRA is the 16:45 Lufthansa option. If you prefer travelling later, the last departure is at 17:50 with Lufthansa.
To ensure you catch your flight from Buenos Aires to FRA, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Popular months like August or other peak periods mean longer lines and potential delays. Stay ahead of the crowds by getting to the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Buenos Aires
Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP)
The journey from central Buenos Aires to AEP takes about 38 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a leisurely start to your journey? Stay near Jorge Newbery Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Buenos Aires to Frankfurt Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE)
Looking to fly out of Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE)? You can book a direct flight from Buenos Aires to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) out of this busy hub.
Take a direct flight from Buenos Aires to FRA with Lufthansa. This is one of the top carriers flying this route out of EZE.
Make the most of your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Buenos Aires to Frankfurt Airport. Visit family or friends or tick another city off your bucket list. Whatever your plans, check out these options between Ministro Pistarini Airport and FRA:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
With public transport, you can travel from central Buenos Aires to EZE in around 2 hours and 8 minutes. The terminal is roughly 32 kilometres away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 36 minutes.
Get your holiday started early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your flight from Buenos Aires to FRA, chill out in one of these hotels near Ministro Pistarini Airport:
About Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Consider booking a hotel close to FRA if you're taking a late flight from Buenos Aires to Frankfurt Airport. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to central Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport to the centre of Frankfurt is about 21 minutes in a car. It's approximately 14 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
Getting to the centre by public transport will take you around 37 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Buenos Aires to Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Buenos Aires to Frankfurt Airport is R 9,421. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 18,380. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from Buenos Aires to FRA, book ahead. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
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The best time to fly from Buenos Aires to Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
July is the busiest month for flights from Buenos Aires to Frankfurt Airport. To escape the crowds, plan your trip to Frankfurt in February when things are quieter.
Think about the type of weather that'll suit your plans for Frankfurt. July is known as the warmest month. Lock in your flights from Buenos Aires to FRA sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 12ºC and 28ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -4ºC and 7ºC. Look for cheap flights from Buenos Aires to Frankfurt Airport sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Frankfurt
Once you've booked your flight from Buenos Aires to Frankfurt Airport, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Frankfurt:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Palmengarten, Goethe House and Frankfurt Cathedral are must-visits when exploring Frankfurt.
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