Flying from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Buenos Aires: what you need to know
Buenos Aires is 12 hours 30 minutes behind Darwin, where Darwin International Airport is located. Buenos Aires operates on the UTC-3 timezone.
To ensure you get on your flight from DRW to Buenos Aires, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Flying during a peak month like July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you hold a passport from Australia and plan to travel to Argentina for tourism purposes, you won't need a visa. However, entry and visa requirements may differ based on your length of stay and are subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's nearest consulate or embassy before booking a cheap ticket from Darwin International Airport to Buenos Aires.
DRW is around 13 kilometres from central Darwin. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be approximately 1 hour and 12 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to DRW? If you're boarding an early flight from Darwin International Airport to Buenos Aires, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
How to find the cheapest flights from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Buenos Aires
C$1,839 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Darwin International Airport to Buenos Aires. A return flight starts at C$3,852. These prices can change depending on demand.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from DRW to Buenos Aires, book as early as possible. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from Darwin International Airport to Buenos Aires across each month. It's the best way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
Log into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you straight away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you the hassle of looking for cheap tickets from DRW to Buenos Aires every day.
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Airports in Buenos Aires
Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP)
Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) to central Buenos Aires is roughly 14 kilometres. It'll take you about 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It takes around 38 minutes to get there by public transport.
Reserve a hotel close to AEP if you're catching a late flight from Darwin International Airport to Buenos Aires. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE)
Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE) is around 32 kilometres from central Buenos Aires. After your flight from Darwin International Airport to Buenos Aires, it'll take you around 36 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
You can also travel using public transport, which will take roughly 2 hours and 8 minutes.
After your flight from DRW to Buenos Aires, kick back at a hotel close to EZE. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Buenos Aires
It's time to figure out your trip dates for your flight from Darwin International Airport to Buenos Aires. August is the most popular month for a trip to Buenos Aires. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Darwin International Airport to Buenos Aires for January to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 19ºC to 31ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from DRW to Buenos Aires in July when temperatures average between 5ºC and 15ºC.
More about Buenos Aires
After booking your flight from Darwin International Airport to Buenos Aires, think about where to rest your head in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Buenos Aires:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Obelisco de Buenos Aires, Recoleta Cemetery and Casa Rosada are essential stops on your Buenos Aires itinerary.
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