Flying from Sao Paulo to Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE): What you need to know
Start your travel planning by considering where you'll catch your flight from Sao Paulo to Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE). Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) and Viracopos Airport (VCP) are Sao Paulo's main airports.
Around 3 hours is the usual time it takes for a direct Sao Paulo to Ministro Pistarini Airport flight.
Ministro Pistarini Airport is located in Buenos Aires. The city's timezone is UTC-3 — the same as Sao Paulo.
The busiest route is from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE), with 33 direct weekly services. If you're eager to be on your way, the earliest flight from GRU to EZE is the 2:15am Flybondi service. If you prefer travelling later, the last departure is at 11:30pm with Gol.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Sao Paulo to EZE. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the mad dash to your gate.
If you're heading away during a bank holiday or other peak period, give yourself more time. Get there two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.
Airports in Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
Enjoy an uninterrupted journey from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU). Nonstop flights from Sao Paulo to Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE) operate from here.
Direct flights from Sao Paulo to Ministro Pistarini Airport are offered by a good selection of airlines at GRU. Book your seat with any of these:
The majority of passengers prefer to book seats with Ethiopian Airlines between GRU and EZE.
The carrier with the best on-time arrival rate on this route is SWISS.
We make it a piece of cake to find cheap flights from Sao Paulo to EZE that include a stopover. To explore all your options departing from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply select a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between GRU and EZE include:
Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)
Located around 26 kilometres from the centre of Sao Paulo, GRU can be reached in about 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport is roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Sao Paulo to Ministro Pistarini Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get a little more snooze time) by picking one of these stays near Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport:
Of all flights leaving Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport, 75.54% land on schedule at their destination.
Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport (CGH)
CGH is about 10 kilometres from central Sao Paulo. It'll take 15 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 35 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your Sao Paulo to EZE flight? Unwind in a hotel near Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport before your break officially starts. Here's where you can stay:
When it comes to keeping flights punctual, Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 73.8%.
Viracopos Airport (VCP)
From central Sao Paulo, VCP is around 97 kilometres away. It'll take you roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to get to the airport by car and 3 hours 25 minutes or so if you're on public transport.
Stay in bed a little longer and still make your Sao Paulo to Ministro Pistarini Airport flight without having to rush. These accommodation options near Viracopos Airport make getting to the terminal a breeze if you're setting off early:
The on-time performance rating of VCP is 75.02%. In simpler terms, that's how frequently flights that depart this airport arrive as planned.
About Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE)
Consider booking a hotel near EZE if you're catching a late flight from Sao Paulo to Ministro Pistarini Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and be in bed sooner:
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For the lowest price, book your ride around one week ahead of your Sao Paulo to Ministro Pistarini Airport flight.
Getting from Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE) to central Buenos Aires
The centre of Buenos Aires is about 24 kilometres from Ministro Pistarini Airport. Travel times by cab or car hire will vary based on traffic conditions, so do some research ahead of your trip.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 2 hours 10 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sao Paulo to Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE)
Currently, 79 € is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Sao Paulo to Ministro Pistarini Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is 165 €. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To snap up cheap flights from Sao Paulo to EZE, book your plane ticket 11 months ahead of your planned departure.
April is when you're most likely to land a fantastic deal on a Sao Paulo to Ministro Pistarini Airport ticket. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.
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The best time to fly from Sao Paulo to Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE)
It's time to figure out when to book your flight from Sao Paulo to Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE). July is when most people visit Buenos Aires. If crowds aren't your thing, think about going in April.
The warmest month in Buenos Aires is January, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Lock in your Sao Paulo to EZE plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
July sees temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Sao Paulo to Ministro Pistarini Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Buenos Aires
Once you've booked your flight from Sao Paulo to Ministro Pistarini Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Buenos Aires:
There are loads of terrific things to do in Buenos Aires when you're ready to get out and sightsee. Head straight for Teatro Colón - ISA followed by Galápagos and Teatro Colon.
Explore more of Argentina
Rosario is just one of the many places in Argentina waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Buenos Aires. Around 290 kilometres away to the north-west, check out popular attractions including Casa Natal Che Guevara, Monumento an Eva Peron and Monumento al Che Guevara.
San Nicolás de los Arroyos is another essential stop in Argentina and is around 225 kilometres north-west of Buenos Aires. No trip is complete without visiting Mangrullo mirador de aves, Eco Parque San Nicolás and Plaza Saavedra.