Flying from Buenos Aires to Santiago Del Estero Airport (SDE): What you need to know
Start planning your holiday by looking up the ideal departure point for your flight from Buenos Aires to Santiago Del Estero Airport (SDE). Explore the options for setting off from Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) or Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE), two of the city's main airports.
1 hour 50 minutes is the average duration of a direct Buenos Aires to Santiago Del Estero Airport flight.
Santiago Del Estero (where Santiago Del Estero Airport is located) and Buenos Aires share the UTC-3 timezone. You can plan your trip without factoring in timezone differences.
With 17 direct flights a week between the two airports, Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) to Santiago Del Estero Airport (SDE) is the busiest route. Aerolineas Argentinas operates the earliest flight at 6:45am. If you'd like to make the most of your day before you fly, the latest departure from AEP to SDE is with Aerolineas Argentinas at 7:45pm.
Leave enough time to get on your flight from Buenos Aires to SDE. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
With more travellers during peak seasons, it's smart to be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international trips will help you deal with longer queues.
Airports in Buenos Aires
Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP)
Enjoy an uninterrupted journey from Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP). Nonstop flights from Buenos Aires to Santiago Del Estero Airport (SDE) are available from here.
You can lock in a direct flight from Buenos Aires to Santiago Del Estero Airport with Aerolineas Argentinas. This well-known airline offers services from AEP.
The airline most travellers choose when flying between AEP and SDE is Aerolineas Argentinas.
With 78.89% of services arriving as planned, Aerolineas Argentinas is the highest-rated carrier for punctuality on this route.
AEP is about 14 kms (9 miles) from central Buenos Aires. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 40 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Buenos Aires to Santiago Del Estero Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels near Jorge Newbery Airport:
83.76% of flights leaving Jorge Newbery Airport arrive at their destination according to schedule. With its strong performance rating, you're unlikely to face delays when taking off from AEP.
Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE)
Planning to leave from Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE)? Direct Buenos Aires to Santiago Del Estero Airport (SDE) plane tickets can be booked from here.
Take a direct flight from Buenos Aires to SDE with Aerolineas Argentinas. This is one of the top airlines flying this route out of EZE.
Aerolineas Argentinas is the top choice for bookings on the EZE to SDE route.
If you're looking for a carrier known for its punctual service, go with Aerolineas Argentinas. It has an on-time performance of 100.0% for flights between Ministro Pistarini Airport and Santiago Del Estero Airport.
You can reach EZE from the centre of Buenos Aires in approximately 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride by public transport will take roughly 2 hours 10 minutes to travel the 32 kms (20 miles) or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your Buenos Aires to SDE flight? Kick back in a hotel near Ministro Pistarini Airport before your break officially begins. Here's where you can stay:
The majority of flights that depart Ministro Pistarini Airport touch down at their destination right on cue. It achieves a consistent on-time performance rate of 83.93%.
About Santiago Del Estero Airport (SDE)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Buenos Aires to Santiago Del Estero Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near SDE instead:
Pick up a Santiago Del Estero Airport rental car and check out destinations off the typical tourist track. Budget and Avis can set you up with a set of wheels for your travels through Santiago Del Estero and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride around four weeks ahead of your Buenos Aires to Santiago Del Estero Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Buenos Aires to Santiago Del Estero Airport (SDE)
£14 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Buenos Aires to Santiago Del Estero Airport. A return flight starts from £29. These prices may change depending on availability.
Get your hands on cheap flights from Buenos Aires to SDE by booking four months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
The best month for finding cheap Buenos Aires to Santiago Del Estero Airport tickets is September. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then choose the dates that offer the biggest savings.
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The best time to fly from Buenos Aires to Santiago Del Estero Airport (SDE)
Picture the kind of break you want when deciding the best time to fly. February is the quietest month to go to Santiago Del Estero. August is when most people book flights from Buenos Aires to Santiago Del Estero Airport (SDE), which may be ideal if you're after more excitement.
Lock in a Buenos Aires to SDE plane ticket departing in January if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Santiago Del Estero to range from 20ºC (68ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).
July sees temperatures of between 7ºC (45ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Buenos Aires to Santiago Del Estero Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Santiago Del Estero
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Santiago Del Estero right here. Browse these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Buenos Aires to Santiago Del Estero Airport:
You'll find plenty of terrific things to do in Santiago Del Estero when you're ready to get out and sightsee. Head straight for Iglesia Catedral Basílica followed by Iglesia de la Merced and Plaza Pública.
Explore more of Argentina
Yerba Buena is just one of the many places in Argentina waiting to be explored after you've seen Santiago Del Estero. Around 145 kms (90 miles) away to the north-west, check out popular attractions including Plaza Vieja, Plaza Redonda and Rotonda El Corte.
Tafí Viejo is another essential stop in Argentina and is around 145 kms (90 miles) north-west of Santiago Del Estero. No trip is complete without a visit to Plaza Eva Perón, Plazoleta Gral Belgrano and Museo Ferroviario Talleres Tafí Viejo.