Flying from Buenos Aires to London Heathrow Airport (LHR): What you need to know
London Heathrow Airport is located in London. The city follows the UTC+0 timezone and is three hours ahead of Buenos Aires.
Give yourself enough time to get on your flight from Buenos Aires to LHR. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months such as September and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Airports in Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield (AEP)
Whether you want to discover another city along the way or just have a break, we make it a breeze to find a flight with a stopover. To compare your options leaving from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield (AEP), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Intl Airport (SCL) is a stop you can make when searching for cheap flights from Buenos Aires to LHR.
Travelling from central Buenos Aires to AEP takes about 40 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a taxi, you'll cover the 8 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Catching an early flight from Buenos Aires to London Heathrow Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield, 64% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Intl Airport (EZE)
Break up your flight from Buenos Aires to London Heathrow Airport with a stop so you can stretch your legs or tick a new place off your list. Top stopovers between Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Intl Airport and LHR are:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport (GIG)
You can reach EZE from central Buenos Aires in about 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to cover the 32 kilometres or so.
Start your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Buenos Aires to LHR flight, kick back in one of these hotels near Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Intl Airport:
When it comes to keeping flights on track, Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Intl Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 78%.
About London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Consider staying in a hotel close to LHR if you're catching a late flight from Buenos Aires to London Heathrow Airport. Select one of these accommodation options and end the night sooner:
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride around one week ahead of your Buenos Aires to London Heathrow Airport flight.
Getting from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to central London
From London Heathrow Airport, central London is around 24 kilometres away. It takes about 45 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 25 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Buenos Aires to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Buenos Aires to London Heathrow Airport is 450 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 902 €. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares could change.
To find cheap flights from Buenos Aires to LHR, book early. Airlines usually offer lower prices when tickets first go on sale.
If you have some flexibility with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when searching for your Buenos Aires to London Heathrow Airport ticket.
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Filters make it easier to save some cash on your flight from Buenos Aires to London Heathrow Airport. Choose the airlines, flight times and number of stops that line up with your plans. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to bring up the lowest fares right away.
The best time to fly from Buenos Aires to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from Buenos Aires to London Heathrow Airport (LHR). July is the peak month for travel to London. If crowds aren't your thing, head there in January.
Before locking in your Buenos Aires to LHR plane ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. July is the warmest month in London, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC (52ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Buenos Aires to London Heathrow Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF).
More about London
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in London right here. Browse these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Buenos Aires to London Heathrow Airport:
You'll find loads of things to do in London when you're ready to get out and sightsee. Kick off your exploring at The British Museum followed by Westminster Abbey and Big Ben.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
You've done London, now it's time to discover other parts of the United Kingdom. Journey around 257 kilometres northwest to Manchester to tick off its popular sights. From Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour to The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 153 kilometres northwest of London, Birmingham is another favourite stop in the United Kingdom. Start your sightseeing at Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre and Bournville Experience.