Traveling from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) to Buenos Aires: what you need to know
Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport is located in Sydney. Following the UTC-3 timezone, Buenos Aires is 14 hours behind Sydney.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to board your SYD to Buenos Aires flight.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're traveling during high season in general.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially land a cheaper plane ticket from SYD to Buenos Aires. All you need to do is deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these popular options:
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Traveling from central Sydney to SYD takes around 15 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 8 kilometers in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near SYD. Whether you've booked an early flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport to Buenos Aires or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels put convenience first:
66% of flights that leave from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport make it to their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) to Buenos Aires
The best price we've found for a one-way Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport to Buenos Aires flight is AED 3,319. The cheapest price for a return flight is AED 5,000. Bear in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from SYD to Buenos Aires, book ahead. Airlines generally offer lower fares when tickets are first released.
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Airports in Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield (AEP)
The distance from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield (AEP) to central Buenos Aires is roughly 8 kilometers. It'll take you around 25 minutes to reach the center driving.
Traveling by public transport takes about 40 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport to Buenos Aires. Check in to one of these accommodation options near AEP instead:
To get the best deal, book your ride from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield around one week in advance of your flight from SYD to Buenos Aires.
Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Intl Airport (EZE)
The center of Buenos Aires is around 32 kilometers from Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Intl Airport (EZE). After your flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport to Buenos Aires has hit the runway and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 30 minutes.
The trip will take about 1 hour 15 minutes on public transport.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel near EZE. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your SYD to Buenos Aires flight:
Get the lowest price by booking your ride from EZE one week ahead of time. You'll also have access to a greater range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Buenos Aires
December is the quietest month for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport to Buenos Aires, while September is the most popular. Work out the ideal time to go to Buenos Aires based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
Book a Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport to Buenos Aires plane ticket with a departure in January if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 18ºC (64ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
July sees average temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from SYD to Buenos Aires around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Buenos Aires
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Buenos Aires right here. Explore these options once you've booked your flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport to Buenos Aires:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. El Ateneo Grand Splendid, Teatro Colon and Recoleta Cemetery are must-do's during your Buenos Aires adventure.
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 274 kilometers away to the northwest, well-known attractions include Casa Natal Che Guevara, Monumento al Che Guevara and Casa Natal de Lionel Messi.
Around 386 kilometers south of Buenos Aires, Mar Del Plata is another favorite stop in Argentina. No visit is complete without checking out Teatro Colon, Playa Popular and Aquasol Water Park.
