Travelling from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Buenos Aires: what you need to know
Buenos Aires is three hours ahead of Calgary, where Calgary International Airport is located. Buenos Aires follows the UTC-3 timezone.
To avoid rushing for your YYC to Buenos Aires flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Planning to travel during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Located around 10 kilometres from the centre of Calgary, YYC can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Travelling on public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Looking for a hotel near YYC? If you've booked an early flight from Calgary International Airport to Buenos Aires, these accommodation options will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Calgary International Airport, 65.39% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
You'll find YYC at 2000 Airport Road Northeast.
How to find the cheapest flights from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Buenos Aires
The best price we've seen for a one-way Calgary International Airport to Buenos Aires flight is ج.م. 19,261. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م. 39,230. Bear in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from YYC to Buenos Aires, book in advance. Airlines typically offer lower prices when tickets are first released.
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Airports in Buenos Aires
Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP)
Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) is around 14 kilometres from central Buenos Aires. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive will take roughly 20 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 40 minutes.
Look into staying at a hotel close to AEP if you have a late flight from Calgary International Airport to Buenos Aires. Check in to one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about catching up on rest:
Travel at your own pace with a Jorge Newbery Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Hertz, Localiza or rentar low cost and find adventure across Buenos Aires and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Jorge Newbery Airport about one week before your flight from YYC to Buenos Aires.
Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE)
Central Buenos Aires is about 32 kilometres from Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE). After your flight from Calgary International Airport to Buenos Aires has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of around 35 minutes.
You can expect the journey to take roughly 2 hours 10 minutes on public transport.
Following your YYC to Buenos Aires flight, unwind at a hotel close to EZE. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Forget about public transport timetables or long cab lines. Grab a Ministro Pistarini Airport rental car and take your trip in whatever direction you choose. Compare rates and availability from Hertz, Cactus and Localiza.
Snap up the best price by reserving your ride from EZE one week ahead of time. You can also expect to have a bigger selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Buenos Aires
Carefully consider your trip dates before booking your flight from Calgary International Airport to Buenos Aires. The city buzzes in peak season, but hotel rates are often higher and top attractions can be busy. Visit Buenos Aires in the low season if you like a quieter vibe.
The warmest month in Buenos Aires is January, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC and 31ºC. Lock in your Calgary International Airport to Buenos Aires flight ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from YYC to Buenos Aires in July when temperatures average between 5ºC and 15ºC.
More about Buenos Aires
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Buenos Aires right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Calgary International Airport to Buenos Aires:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Recoleta Cemetery, Obelisco de Buenos Aires 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 discover more of Argentina. Travel around 274 kilometres north-west to Rosario to check off its top sights. From Monumento a la Bandera (Flag Monument) to Predio Ferial Parque de la Independencia and Parque Nacional a la Bandera, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Mar Del Plata is another favourite destination in Argentina and is around 386 kilometres south of Buenos Aires. No trip is complete without a visit to Casino Central de Mar del Plata, Centro Cultural Villa Victoria Ocampo and Villa Ortiz Basualdo.Museo Municipal de Arte Juan Carlos Castagnino.
