Travelling from Buenos Aires to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX): what you need to know
There are a couple of main airports you can start your trip from in Buenos Aires. Check out your options departing from Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) or Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE) when searching for a flight from Buenos Aires to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX).
Benito Juarez International Airport is located in Mexico City. The city operates in the UTC-6 timezone and is 3 hours behind Buenos Aires.
With 15 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) is the most popular route. Aeromexico operates the earliest flight at 12:00. If you prefer to make the most of your day before leaving, the last flight from AEP to MEX is with Aeromexico at 23:55.
Your flight from Buenos Aires to MEX won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Show up at the airport even earlier during popular months like August. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and up to four hours for an international flight. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to finalize your plans or simply relax.
Airports in Buenos Aires
Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP)
Travelling from central Buenos Aires to AEP takes about 38 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
After a stress-free start to your travels? Stay near Jorge Newbery Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Buenos Aires to Benito Juarez International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE)
Searching for other options for a direct flight from Buenos Aires to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)? Browse the fares flying out of Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE).
Aeromexico operates direct flights from Buenos Aires to MEX departing from EZE. Book your preferred aisle (or window) seat and get to your destination in a single hop.
Visit friends or family or just take some time to unwind with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from Buenos Aires to Benito Juarez International Airport, browse these options when leaving from Ministro Pistarini Airport:
El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
You can reach EZE from the centre of Buenos Aires in about 36 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 2 hours and 8 minutes to cover the 32 kilometres or so.
Get your holiday started early with an additional night away from home. Before your flight from Buenos Aires to MEX, stay in one of these hotels near Ministro Pistarini Airport:
About Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Buenos Aires to Benito Juarez International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near MEX instead:
Getting from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to central Mexico City
Benito Juarez International Airport is approximately 8 kilometres from the centre of Mexico City. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 24 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 57 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Buenos Aires to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
R 6,197 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Buenos Aires to Benito Juarez International Airport. Return flights start from R 11,226. Prices are subject to change based on availability and may vary at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from Buenos Aires to MEX if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
Take advantage of the 'Whole month' search tool to compare the prices of tickets from Buenos Aires to Benito Juarez International Airport across each month. We've made the lowest fares green, so you can easily choose a flight within your budget.
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The best time to fly from Buenos Aires to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Buenos Aires to Benito Juarez International Airport. July is the busiest month for a trip to Mexico City. If you want a quieter vibe, go in April.
Think about the type of weather that'll work with your plans for Mexico City. The warmest month is April. Lock in your flights from Buenos Aires to MEX during then and you can expect temperatures of between 10ºC and 28ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 6ºC and 23ºC. Look for cheap flights from Buenos Aires to Benito Juarez International Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Mexico City
Start your Mexico City trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Buenos Aires to Benito Juarez International Airport, explore our range of accommodation options including:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Zocalo, Chapultepec Park and National Museum of Anthropology are must-visits when exploring Mexico City.
Complete your Mexico City trip with a car rental
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