Travelling from Perth Airport (PER) to El Plumerillo International Airport (MDZ): what you need to know
Mendoza is 11 hours behind Perth and is in the UTC-3 timezone.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your PER to MDZ flight.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Perth Airport (PER) to El Plumerillo International Airport (MDZ)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Perth Airport to El Plumerillo International Airport flight is R 18,782. A return fare right now is R 41,981. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from PER to MDZ if you book in advance. Airlines often have some terrific early bird discounts.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across every month when looking for a flight from Perth Airport to El Plumerillo International Airport.
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Handy information about Perth Airport (PER)
73.04% of flights leaving from Perth Airport make it to their destination on time.
Perth Airport is about 16 kilometres from central Perth. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport will take about 30 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to PER? If you've booked an early flight from Perth Airport to El Plumerillo International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at El Plumerillo International Airport (MDZ)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Perth Airport to El Plumerillo International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near MDZ instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up an El Plumerillo International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from rentar low cost, CORDOBA RENT A CAR or Fit and experience the lesser-explored corners of Mendoza and beyond.
Booking your ride from El Plumerillo International Airport around three weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from El Plumerillo International Airport (MDZ) to central Mendoza
From El Plumerillo International Airport, Mendoza is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes around 40 minutes.
When to fly to El Plumerillo International Airport (MDZ)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Perth Airport to El Plumerillo International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Mendoza. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Mendoza is January, with the temperature ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your flights from Perth Airport to El Plumerillo International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
July has average temperatures of between 1ºC (34ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF). Look for cheap tickets from PER to MDZ sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Argentina
You've done Mendoza, now it's time to discover more of Argentina. Journey about 153 kilometres north to San Juan to tick off its must-visit sights. From Cerro Mercedario to Parque de Mayo and Casa Natal de Sarmiento, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
San Luis is another sought-after destination in Argentina and is around 241 kilometres east of Mendoza. No trip is complete without seeing Parque Nacional Sierra de las Quijadas, PLAZA PRINGLES and Iglesia Catedral de San Luis.