Travelling from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Buenos Aires: what you need to know
Buenos Aires is three hours behind Birmingham, where Birmingham International Airport is located. Buenos Aires observes the UTC-3 timezone.
Give yourself enough time to catch your BHX to Buenos Aires flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're travelling during a major holiday or another peak period, allow for even more time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially unlock a cheaper plane ticket from BHX to Buenos Aires. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your journey by stopping at one of these connection hubs:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Travelling from central Birmingham to BHX takes about 50 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 11 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Looking for a hotel close to BHX? If you're boarding an early flight from Birmingham International Airport to Buenos Aires, these accommodation options will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:
Of the flights that depart from Birmingham International Airport, 65.48% land on schedule at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Buenos Aires
$874 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Birmingham International Airport to Buenos Aires flight. A round-trip plane ticket right now is $1,400. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from BHX to Buenos Aires if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when looking for your Birmingham International Airport to Buenos Aires ticket.
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Airports in Buenos Aires
Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP)
Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) to the centre of Buenos Aires takes about 20 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 14 kilometres away.
It typically takes 40 minutes to get there using public transport.
Book a hotel near AEP if you have a late flight from Birmingham International Airport to Buenos Aires. Pick one of these accommodation options and make arrival day easier:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Jorge Newbery Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Hertz, Localiza or rentar low cost to explore Buenos Aires and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Jorge Newbery Airport around one week before your flight from BHX to Buenos Aires.
Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE)
After your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Buenos Aires has hit the runway, you can get to the city centre in about 35 minutes by car. Central Buenos Aires is roughly 32 kilometres from Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE).
If you travel by public transport, the journey will take you 2 hours 10 minutes or so.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel near EZE. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your BHX to Buenos Aires flight:
Hertz, Cactus and Localiza make collecting a Ministro Pistarini Airport rental car easy and quick. These companies are located in or around the terminal and will have you behind the wheel before you know it.
Avoid paying more than you need to. Securing your ride one week before your arrival at EZE will help you save.
Best time to go to Buenos Aires
Carefully consider your travel dates before securing your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Buenos Aires. The city buzzes in high season, but prices are typically higher and attractions can get busy. Go to 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 (66ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Lock in your Birmingham International Airport to Buenos Aires plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
July has average temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from BHX to Buenos Aires around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Buenos Aires
After booking your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Buenos Aires, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Buenos Aires:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Recoleta Cemetery, Obelisco de Buenos Aires and Casa Rosada are top sights which should be on every Buenos Aires itinerary.
Explore more of Argentina
You've done Buenos Aires, now it's time to explore other corners of Argentina. Journey around 274 kilometres north-west to Rosario to tick off its must-visit 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.
If you're interested in discovering another corner of Argentina, consider Mar Del Plata, about 386 kilometres south of Buenos Aires. Casino Central de Mar del Plata, Centro Cultural Villa Victoria Ocampo and Villa Ortiz Basualdo.Museo Municipal de Arte Juan Carlos Castagnino are among the biggest draws.
