Travelling from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Buenos Aires: what you need to know
The timezone in Buenos Aires is UTC-3. The city is three hours ahead of Birmingham, where Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is located.
To avoid rushing for your BHM to Buenos Aires flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months like July, it's wise to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially land a cheaper plane ticket from BHM to Buenos Aires. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these connection hubs:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
BHM is around 6 kilometres from central Birmingham. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 45 minutes.
Looking for a hotel near BHM? If you've booked an early flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Buenos Aires, these accommodation options will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:
Of all flights departing from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport, 79% arrive on time at their destination.
BHM's address is 5900 Airport Highway.
How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Buenos Aires
443 € is currently the best price for a one-way Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Buenos Aires flight. Return plane tickets start from 1.011 €. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from BHM to Buenos Aires. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Buenos Aires throughout the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
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Airports in Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield (AEP)
Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield (AEP) to the centre of Buenos Aires takes around 25 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 8 kilometres away.
Getting there by public transport takes around 40 minutes.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Buenos Aires. Reserve one of these accommodation options near AEP instead:
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield about one week in advance of your flight from BHM to Buenos Aires.
Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Intl Airport (EZE)
Central Buenos Aires is located around 32 kilometres from Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Intl Airport (EZE). Once your flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Buenos Aires has touched down and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of about 30 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take about 1 hour 15 minutes.
You'll find some comfortable places to call home for the night near EZE. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your BHM to Buenos Aires flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Get first dibs on the best options. Booking your ride from EZE one week in advance often means better prices and a greater range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Buenos Aires
September is the busiest month for flights from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Buenos Aires. To steer clear of the crowds, plan your trip to Buenos Aires in December.
When booking your Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Buenos Aires plane ticket, think about the kind of weather you prefer. January is the warmest month in Buenos Aires, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
July sees average temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from BHM to Buenos Aires around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Buenos Aires
Once you've booked your flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Buenos Aires, find a hotel that offers both comfort and a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Buenos Aires:
El Ateneo Grand Splendid and Teatro Colon are just two of the big attractions to put on your Buenos Aires to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Recoleta Cemetery.
Explore more of Argentina
Buenos Aires is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Argentina you'll want to see. About 274 kilometres northwest of Buenos Aires, a visit to Rosario will keep you busy. Check out popular attractions like Casa Natal Che Guevara, Monumento al Che Guevara and Casa Natal de Lionel Messi.
Around 386 kilometres south of Buenos Aires, Mar Del Plata is another essential stop in Argentina. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Teatro Colon, Playa Popular and Aquasol Water Park.
