Travelling from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport (SLA): what you need to know
Salta's timezone is UTC-3, which makes Salta one hour ahead of La Paz.
Your LPB to SLA flight won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd love to discover another city along the way, consider a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from El Alto International Airport to Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Viru Viru International Airport is a well-known stop between LPB and SLA.
How to find the cheapest flights from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport (SLA)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way El Alto International Airport to Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport flight is 245 €. A round-trip fare is currently 528 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from LPB to SLA if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird deals.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price in each month when looking for a flight from El Alto International Airport to Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport.
Save time looking for cheap flights from LPB to SLA by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a special offer becomes available.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from El Alto International Airport to Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport.
Handy information about El Alto International Airport (LPB)
78.1% of flights that take off from El Alto International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
To get to El Alto International Airport from central La Paz, it'll take around 30 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near LPB. Whether you're boarding an early flight from El Alto International Airport to Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport (SLA)
If you're landing on a late El Alto International Airport to Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these options near SLA:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from rentar low cost, Fit or Hertz and explore beyond Salta's main sights.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport around one week ahead of your departure.
Getting from Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport (SLA) to central Salta
Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport to central Salta has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre by public transport typically takes 55 minutes.
When to fly to Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport (SLA)
August is the most popular month for flights from El Alto International Airport to Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Salta in February.
Book your flight from El Alto International Airport to Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport for January if you want to go to Salta during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LPB to SLA in July. Average temperatures are between 3ºC (37ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF) then.
Explore more of Argentina
Salta has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Argentina waiting to be discovered. Around 354 kilometres south of Salta, a visit to Santiago Del Estero will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like Museo Interactivo De Ciencia-Parque Aguirre, Plaza Libertad and Centro Cultural del Bicentenario.
Around 306 kilometres north-east of Salta, Tartagal is another essential stop in Argentina. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Plaza Don Juan Bautista Esper, Parque Bienvenidos and Plaza 25 de Mayo - Villa Saavedra.
