Travelling from Buenos Aires to Afonso Pena International Airport (CWB): What you need to know
Start your holiday planning by considering where you'll board your flight from Buenos Aires to Afonso Pena International Airport (CWB). Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) and Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE) are Buenos Aires's main airports.
Take a direct Buenos Aires to Afonso Pena International Airport flight and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 10 minutes.
Curitiba (where Afonso Pena International Airport is located) and Buenos Aires share the UTC-3 timezone. You can fly without needing to calculate any time difference.
The busiest route is from Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) to Afonso Pena International Airport (CWB). Take your pick of 6 direct services every week. Aerolineas Argentinas operates a 6:40am departure between AEP and CWB.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Show up at the airport on time to board your flight from Buenos Aires to CWB.
High season means busier airports, so plan to arrive even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to stay on schedule.
Airports in Buenos Aires
Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP)
Go straight to your destination from Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP). Nonstop flights from Buenos Aires to Afonso Pena International Airport (CWB) operate from here.
You can lock in a direct flight from Buenos Aires to Afonso Pena International Airport with Aerolineas Argentinas. This top carrier operates departures from AEP.
The most frequently booked airline between AEP and CWB is Aerolineas Argentinas.
Aerolineas Argentinas leads the way in punctuality. An exceptional 94.0% of its departures on this route reach their destination on schedule.
AEP is about 14 kilometres from central Buenos Aires. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 40 minutes.
Looking for a comfortable hotel close to Jorge Newbery Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Buenos Aires to Afonso Pena International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
83.76% of flights leaving Jorge Newbery Airport land at their destination according to schedule. With its strong on-time performance, you're unlikely to be delayed when setting off from AEP.
Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE)
Consider adding a stopover to your journey at Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL). It's a key transfer point for flights from Buenos Aires to Afonso Pena International Airport (CWB) out of Ministro Pistarini Airport.
You can arrive at EZE from the centre of Buenos Aires in about 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride on public transport takes roughly 2 hours 10 minutes to cover the 32 kilometres or so.
Flying out early in the morning? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Ministro Pistarini Airport the day before your Buenos Aires to CWB flight:
Ministro Pistarini Airport has earned its reputation for punctuality. 83.93% of flights leaving here meet their scheduled arrival times without fail.
About Afonso Pena International Airport (CWB)
Reserve a hotel close to CWB if you're catching a late flight from Buenos Aires to Afonso Pena International Airport. Pick one of these options and be in bed in no time flat:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up an Afonso Pena International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Foco, Localiza or Movida and explore beyond Curitiba's main sights.
Booking your ride around one week ahead of your Buenos Aires to Afonso Pena International Airport flight can help you get a cheaper deal.
Getting from Afonso Pena International Airport (CWB) to central Curitiba
Afonso Pena International Airport is around 13 kilometres from central Curitiba. How long it takes to get to the centre by cab or car hire depends on the time of day. Do some research before you go.
Travelling on public transport takes around 55 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Buenos Aires to Afonso Pena International Airport (CWB)
160 € is the best price for a one-way ticket from Buenos Aires to Afonso Pena International Airport. A return flight starts from 259 €. These prices may change depending on demand.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Buenos Aires to CWB. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
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The best time to fly from Buenos Aires to Afonso Pena International Airport (CWB)
Think about the kind of holiday you want when picking your flight dates. April is the quietest month to visit Curitiba. June is when most people book flights from Buenos Aires to Afonso Pena International Airport (CWB), which may be perfect if you're chasing more excitement.
Lock in a Buenos Aires to CWB plane ticket departing in February if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Curitiba to range from 15ºC (59ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Buenos Aires to Afonso Pena International Airport in July when temperatures are between 8ºC (46ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF).
More about Curitiba
Once you've booked your flight from Buenos Aires to Afonso Pena International Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Curitiba:
Your visit to Curitiba should come with a side of sightseeing. Big-name attractions you can't miss include Museu Oscar Niemeyer, Eco Park and Jardim Botanico de Curitiba.
Explore more of Brazil
Curitiba has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Brazil waiting to be discovered. Around 290 kilometres north-east of Curitiba, a trip to Sorocaba will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like King Aquários, Parque Zoologico Municipal Quinzinho De Barros and PALACETE DE CRISTAL.
If you want to check out another well-known destination in Brazil, consider Joinville, about 97 kilometres south of Curitiba. Water park, Parque Zoobotanico and Museu da Dançan are among the biggest draws.