Travelling from Paris to Buenos Aires: what you need to know
Planning your flight from Paris to Buenos Aires begins with finding the right airport to start your holiday. Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), Paris Orly Airport (ORY) and Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA) are the main departure points in Paris.
Arrive in Buenos Aires at Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) or Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE).
The average duration of a direct Paris to Buenos Aires flight is 13 hours 40 minutes.
Buenos Aires's timezone is UTC-3, making Buenos Aires four hours behind Paris.
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE) is the most popular route between these two cities. There are seven weekly departures to pick from. If you have things to do before leaving, the last flight from Paris to Buenos Aires is with Air France at 13:20. Opt for the first CDG to EZE departure operated by Air France at 10:30 to maximise your time in Buenos Aires.
To ensure you get on your Paris to Buenos Aires flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months like June, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during high season in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Paris to Buenos Aires
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The best month for landing cheap plane tickets from Paris to Buenos Aires is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then choose the dates that offer the biggest savings.
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Flying from Paris
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
You can book a direct flight from Paris to Buenos Aires departing from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG). Begin your journey at CDG and touch down at Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE).
Secure your Paris to Buenos Aires plane tickets with Air France. This airline is a top choice for direct flights from CDG.
We make it a breeze to find a Paris to Buenos Aires flight with a stopover. To see all your options leaving from Charles de Gaulle Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply choose a flight offering a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Major stopovers include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
The journey from central Paris to CDG takes about 1 hour 15 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 23 kilometres in 45 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Booked an early flight from Paris to Buenos Aires? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to Charles de Gaulle Airport:
When it comes to Charles de Gaulle Airport's on-time performance, data shows 61.46% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
CDG's address is 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
Break up your Paris to Buenos Aires flight with a stop so you can stretch your legs or cross another place off your list. Some popular stopovers between Paris Orly Airport and Buenos Aires are:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
You can get to ORY from the centre of Paris in about 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride by public transport will take roughly 55 minutes to travel the 14 kilometres or so.
You're off on holiday, so why not extend it with an extra night away from home? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Paris Orly Airport the day before your flight from Paris to Buenos Aires:
Paris Orly Airport has an on-time performance rate of 76%. This figure gives an insight into how frequently flights that take off from this airport arrive on time.
ORY is located at 94396 Orly Aérogare.
Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA)
Book a ticket from Paris to Buenos Aires out of Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA) with a stop or two. Some popular stopovers between BVA and Buenos Aires are:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
From central Paris, BVA is around 72 kilometres away. It'll take you roughly 1 hour 30 minutes to arrive by car and 2 hours 20 minutes or so if you're on public transport.
Make taking an early Paris to Buenos Aires flight one of the easiest parts of your trip. Book a room at one of these accommodation options near Beauvais-Tille Airport and get to your gate without rushing:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that tracks how often flights arrive at their destinations as expected. At BVA, that rate is 66.39%.
Beauvais-Tille Airport is located at Tille 60000, Beauvais.
Arriving in Buenos Aires
Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP)
The distance from Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) to central Buenos Aires is approximately 6 kilometres. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting there by public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
Reserve a hotel close to AEP if you have a late flight from Paris to Buenos Aires. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Jorge Newbery Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Hertz, Localiza or rentar low cost and venture far and wide through Buenos Aires and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Jorge Newbery Airport about one week ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE)
The centre of Buenos Aires is located around 24 kilometres from Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE). As soon as your flight from Paris to Buenos Aires has hit the runway and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of about 35 minutes.
You can expect the journey to take about 2 hours 10 minutes on public transport.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest at a hotel near EZE. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your flight from Paris to Buenos Aires:
Forget about public transport timetables or waiting in a long cab line. Grab a Ministro Pistarini Airport rental car and let the journey unfold your way. Compare rates and availability from Hertz, Cactus and Localiza.
Get the lowest price by securing your ride from EZE one week in advance. You'll also have access to a bigger selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Buenos Aires
It's time to figure out your dates for your flight from Paris to Buenos Aires. August is the busiest month for a trip to Buenos Aires. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
Lock in a Paris to Buenos Aires ticket departing in January if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Buenos Aires to range from 19ºC (66ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
Look for cheap flights from Paris to Buenos Aires in July if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF) on average.
More about Buenos Aires
Once you've booked your flight from Paris to Buenos Aires, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Buenos Aires:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Obelisco de Buenos Aires, Recoleta Cemetery and Casa Rosada are attractions you won't want to skip in Buenos Aires.
Explore more of Argentina
You've seen Buenos Aires, now it's time to explore other corners of Argentina. Travel around 274 kilometres north-west to Rosario to tick off its popular sights. From Monumento a la Bandera (Flag Monument) to Predio Ferial Parque de la Independencia and Parque Nacional a la Bandera, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 56 kilometres south-east of Buenos Aires, La Plata is another essential stop in Argentina. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Busto de Francisco Lopez Merino, Estacion circunvalacion and Museo Almafuerte.