Flying from Mar Del Plata Airport (MDQ) to El Plumerillo International Airport (MDZ): what you need to know
Mar Del Plata and Mendoza share the UTC-3 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
To ensure you get on your MDQ to MDZ flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Flying during a peak month like January? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Aerolineas Argentinas is your gateway to exploring Mendoza (and maybe even some other exciting parts of Argentina!). Browse the direct flights from Mar Del Plata Airport to El Plumerillo International Airport offered by this popular carrier.
Aerolineas Argentinas is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.
With a dependable 88.89% of services arriving on schedule, Aerolineas Argentinas is the most punctual carrier operating MDQ to MDZ flights.
How to find the cheapest flights from Mar Del Plata Airport (MDQ) to El Plumerillo International Airport (MDZ)
Currently, 67 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Mar Del Plata Airport to El Plumerillo International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 169 €. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from MDQ to MDZ if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when searching for a flight from Mar Del Plata Airport to El Plumerillo International Airport.
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Handy information about Mar Del Plata Airport (MDQ)
Mar Del Plata Airport maintains a strong on-time performance, making delays less likely. Departures from MDQ land at their destination as scheduled 85.71% of the time.
Mar Del Plata Airport is about 11 kilometres from central Mar Del Plata. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport typically takes 1 hour 5 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Mar Del Plata Airport to El Plumerillo International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to MDQ:
Arriving at El Plumerillo International Airport (MDZ)
Consider booking a hotel close to MDZ if you have a late Mar Del Plata Airport to El Plumerillo International Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
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Reserving your ride from El Plumerillo International Airport about three weeks in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from El Plumerillo International Airport (MDZ) to central Mendoza
El Plumerillo International Airport to central Mendoza has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 10 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 40 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to El Plumerillo International Airport (MDZ)
The quietest month for a flight from Mar Del Plata Airport to El Plumerillo International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Mendoza based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from Mar Del Plata Airport to El Plumerillo International Airport for January if you'd like to explore Mendoza during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MDQ to MDZ in July. Average temperatures are between 1ºC (34ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF) then.
Explore more of Argentina
San Juan is just one of the many places in Argentina waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Mendoza. Around 153 kilometres away to the north, its top attractions include Cerro Mercedario, Parque de Mayo and Casa Natal de Sarmiento.
If you're ready to explore another side of Argentina, head for San Luis, about 241 kilometres east of Mendoza. Parque Nacional Sierra de las Quijadas, PLAZA PRINGLES and Iglesia Catedral de San Luis are among its highlights.