Travelling from Calama El Loa Airport (CJC) to Buenos Aires: what you need to know
Calama (the location of Calama El Loa Airport) and Buenos Aires follow the same timezone — UTC-3.
To avoid missing your CJC to Buenos Aires flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months like June, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during high season in general.
Whether you want to visit a new place along the way or just have a break, we make it easy to find plane tickets from CJC to Buenos Aires with a stopover. To compare your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Intl Airport (SCL) is a go-to stop on this route.
The journey from central Calama to CJC takes around 25 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 5 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Searching for a hotel near CJC? If you're catching an early flight from Calama El Loa Airport to Buenos Aires, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Calama El Loa Airport earns top marks for on-time performance. 81% of flights that take off from CJC reach their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Calama El Loa Airport (CJC) to Buenos Aires
69 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Calama El Loa Airport to Buenos Aires flight. A round-trip ticket right now is 184 €. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to land cheap flights from CJC to Buenos Aires if you book early. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Calama El Loa Airport to Buenos Aires across every month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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Snag an affordable flight from Calama El Loa Airport to Buenos Aires with the help of our filters. Select your preferred times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
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.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Calama El Loa Airport to Buenos Aires. Stay at one of these accommodation options near AEP instead:
Booking your ride from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield around one week ahead of your flight from CJC to Buenos Aires can help you lock in the best possible rate.
Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Intl Airport (EZE)
Once your flight from Calama El Loa Airport to Buenos Aires has hit the tarmac, you can reach the city centre in about 30 minutes by car. Central Buenos Aires is roughly 32 kilometres from Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Intl Airport (EZE).
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to EZE. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your CJC to Buenos Aires flight:
Get the lowest price by securing your ride from EZE one week in advance. You'll also have access to a wider selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Buenos Aires
September is the most popular month for flights from Calama El Loa Airport to Buenos Aires. To skip the crowds, head to Buenos Aires in December.
When booking your Calama El Loa Airport to Buenos Aires plane ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. January is the warmest month in Buenos Aires, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
July has average temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from CJC to Buenos Aires around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Buenos Aires
Start your Buenos Aires trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Calama El Loa Airport to Buenos Aires, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
El Ateneo Grand Splendid and Teatro Colon are a couple of leading attractions to add to your Buenos Aires travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Recoleta Cemetery.
Explore more of Argentina
Buenos Aires has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Argentina just waiting to be explored. About 274 kilometres northwest of Buenos Aires, a trip to Rosario will keep you on the go. Don't miss top 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. No visit is complete without checking out Teatro Colon, Playa Popular and Aquasol Water Park.
