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Overview: Barcelona El Prat Airport to Buenos Aires flight

SpainSpain
ArgentinaArgentina
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Flights from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Buenos Aires depart on average 102 times per day, taking around 15h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $472 (€390) if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:30, the last at 20:15. The fastest flight covers the 6495 miles (10454 km) distance in 13h 40m. May is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
6495 miles (10454 km)
Average flight duration
15h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$472 (€390)
Flights per day
102
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
13h 40m
First flight
12:30 AM
Last flight
8:15 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Buenos Aires

Showing times and prices for Jun 25

Cheapest price

$810

Average price

$1164

Fastest journey

13 h 40 m

Average duration

15 h 19 m

Flights per day

70

Distance

10454 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Buenos Aires is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Buenos Aires will cost around $1164 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $810.

Fast flights

Of the 70 flights that leave Barcelona El Prat Airport for Buenos Aires onThu, Jun 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jun 25 the direct flights cover the 10454 km distance in an average of 15 h 19 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 13 h 40 m .

On Thu, Jun 25 the longest flights will take 16 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • AviancaAV19 · AV155
    1:50 PM20h50
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    5:40 AMBuenos Aires Jorge Newburg
    $8101One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air EuropaUX7708 · UX41
    8:30 PM16h10
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    7:40 AMBuenos Aires Ministro Pistarini
    $9021One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air EuropaUX7706 · UX41
    11:50 AM24h50
    Barcelona El Prat Airport
    7:40 AMBuenos Aires Ministro Pistarini
    $9021One-way
    1 transfer
  • iryo06070+Aerolineas ArgentinasAR1133
    7:05 AM26h05
    Barcelona Sants
    4:10 AMBuenos Aires Ministro Pistarini
    $9511One-way
    1 transfer
  • iryo06080+Aerolineas ArgentinasAR1133
    7:50 AM25h20
    Barcelona Sants
    4:10 AMBuenos Aires Ministro Pistarini
    $9521One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Barcelona El Prat Airport to Buenos Aires flight times

The table below shows live departures for Barcelona El Prat Airport to Buenos Aires flights for today, Wednesday, June 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ITA5:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
30h25
11:45 AM Buenos Aires0 transfersDirect
Iberia7:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
13h40
8:55 PM Buenos Aires0 transfersDirect
KLM9:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
23h40
8:50 AM Buenos Aires0 transfersDirect
ITA9:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
24h50
10:30 AM Buenos Aires0 transfersDirect
Air Europa9:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
24h50
10:40 AM Buenos Aires0 transfersDirect
Air Europa10:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
25h00
11:50 AM Buenos Aires0 transfersDirect
KLM11:25 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
21h25
8:50 AM Buenos Aires0 transfersDirect
Air Europa6:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport
16h10
10:40 AM Buenos Aires0 transfersDirect
Thursday, June 25
IberiaIB260112:30 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport
13h40
9:10 AM Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini0 transfersDirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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Airlines: Iberia, Avianca, Air Europa, Air France, Latam Airlines, Aerolineas Argentinas, Airzena, Lufthansa, Swiss, ITA from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Buenos AiresFind the best flights between Barcelona El Prat Airport to Buenos Aires with Omio's travel partners Iberia, Avianca, Air Europa, Air France, Latam Airlines, Aerolineas Argentinas, Airzena, Lufthansa, Swiss, ITA from $472 (€390). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Avianca

About
Avianca is the national and largest airline of Colombia, and one of the oldest airlines in the world, tracing its origins back to 1919. It serves as the flagship of a group of airlines across the Americas, operating under a codesharing system. Avianca boasts an extensive network of destinations throughout the Americas, with its main hub located at El Dorado International Airport in Bogotá. The airline is a member of the Star Alliance, offering various classes of service from economy to business and first-class. Its fleet includes modern aircraft such as the Airbus A320 family, Airbus A330, and Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 50m
Cheapest Price
$472 (€390)
Avianca frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (10kg) and 1 personal item included in most fares
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable. Changes permitted with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-17 can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board

Air France

About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 0m
Cheapest Price
$550 (€454)
Air France frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board

Aerolineas Argentinas

About
Aerolíneas Argentinas is Argentina's state-owned flag carrier and largest airline, operating since 1950. It serves over sixty domestic and international destinations across South America, the Caribbean, North America, and Europe. The airline's main operational hubs are Aeroparque Jorge Newbery for domestic and regional flights, and Ministro Pistarini International Airport (Ezeiza) for long-haul services, both located in Buenos Aires. Aerolíneas Argentinas is a member of the SkyTeam alliance, joining in 2012 as its first and only South American partner. The group also includes cargo services (Aerolíneas Cargo and Jet Paq) and a tourism operator (Optar).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21h 0m
Cheapest Price
$750 (€619)
Aerolineas Argentinas frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included in standard fare
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 72 hours in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Lufthansa

About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27h 50m
Cheapest Price
$1189 (€982)
Lufthansa frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board

Swiss

About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24h 45m
Cheapest Price
$727 (€600)
Swiss frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board

ITA

About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 30m
Cheapest Price
$610 (€503)
ITA frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board

Iberia

About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 40m
Cheapest Price
$714 (€589)
Iberia frequency
27 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Air Europa

About
Air Europa is Spain’s third most popular airline, offering flights across Europe and to destinations worldwide. For your next trip, you can choose between Economy and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 10m
Cheapest Price
$661 (€545)
Air Europa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, Basic fares non-refundable, Flex fares refundable with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board

Latam Airlines

About
LATAM Airlines Peru, a subsidiary of LATAM Airlines Group, is a major airline based in Lima, Peru, and the dominant carrier in the Peruvian domestic market. It operates scheduled domestic and international flights, with its main hub at Jorge Chávez International Airport. The airline was formerly known as LAN Perú S.A. until 2015, when it was dissolved and rebranded as LATAM Airlines as part of the merger between LAN Airlines and TAM Airlines. LATAM Airlines Group, the parent company, is the largest airline group in South America.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25h 40m
Cheapest Price
$1037 (€856)
Latam Airlines frequency
36 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 10kg) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 32 weeks for single pregnancy, 28 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-17 can travel alone with LATAM's Unaccompanied Minor service. Service must be requested at least 48 hours before flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchairs and special assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Airzena

About
Airzena, established in September 1993, was initially a Georgian airline operating charter flights to various international destinations and a regular service to Vienna. The company gained recognition in the 1990s and became the flag carrier of Georgia in 1999. In August 2004, Airzena changed its name to Georgian Airways. Georgian Airways, headquartered in Tbilisi, has since focused on providing safe and reliable passenger and cargo air transportation with a fleet of modern Boeing 737 and CRJ aircraft. The airline filed for bankruptcy in December 2021 due to factors like the Russian flight ban and the COVID-19 pandemic, but continues to operate flights.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 40m
Cheapest Price
$911 (€752)
Airzena frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (8kg) and 1 piece of checked baggage (23kg)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets unless Premium or Business class
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as UM with advance arrangement and additional fee
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Airzena provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request assistance at least 48 hours before departure to ensure availability.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, must be in carrier

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Things to do in Buenos Aires

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  • Must visit

Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes

Argentina’s leading fine arts museum, with major European and Argentine works from the Middle Ages to the 20th century. A core stop for art lovers in Recoleta.

  • Must visit

MALBA

The Museum of Latin American Art of Buenos Aires is one of the city’s most famous modern art institutions, known for Frida Kahlo, Diego Rivera, and strong regional contemporary exhibitions.

  • Recommended

Museo de Arte Moderno de Buenos Aires

A well-regarded contemporary art museum in San Telmo with strong Argentine modern and experimental collections in a renovated industrial setting.

Argentine Peso

Dining and coffee are affordable for many visitors, but inflation and exchange swings can change prices quickly.

Average meal costs

Budget
ARS 6,000-12,000 for empanadas or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
ARS 15,000-30,000 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
ARS 50,000+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
ARS 3,000-6,000 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

A 10% tip is customary in restaurants if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Small tips are appreciated at hotels; not expected for counter service.

FAQs: Barcelona El Prat Airport to Buenos Aires Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Buenos Aires by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Buenos Aires, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Buenos Aires can start from as little as $472 (€390) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Barcelona El Prat Airport to Buenos Aires is $830 (€685) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Buenos Aires is 13h 40m to travel the 6495 miles (10454 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Buenos Aires leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Buenos Aires leaves at 8:15 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Buenos Aires with Iberia, Airzena. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Buenos Aires, you can count on Iberia, Avianca, Air Europa, Air France, Latam Airlines, Aerolineas Argentinas, Airzena, Lufthansa, Swiss, ITA, KLM for the best way to get you to Buenos Aires. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Barcelona El Prat Airport and Buenos Aires and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Buenos Aires is May.
Yes, you can take a flight between Barcelona El Prat Airport and Buenos Aires.
Buenos Aires is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Barcelona El Prat Airport will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 4 h in winter and 5 h in summer between Barcelona El Prat Airport and Buenos Aires.
The best events to attend in Buenos Aires include:
  • carnaval, a lively celebration featuring parades, music, and dance
  • feria de mataderos, a traditional fair showcasing Argentine culture with crafts and food
  • buenos aires international festival of independent cinema (bafici), an annual film festival highlighting independent films from around the world
  • tango festival and world cup, a global competition celebrating tango dance and music with performances and workshops.
The best holidays to experience in Buenos Aires include:
  • Semana Santa, significant religious observances and processions
  • Día del Trabajo (Labor Day), a public holiday with various local celebrations
  • Día de la Revolución de Mayo, commemorates the May Revolution with patriotic events and gatherings
  • Navidad (Christmas), festive decorations and family traditions throughout the city.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Buenos Aires among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Buenos Aires is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Buenos Aires is during October-April.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Argentina uses the Argentine Peso (ARS) as its currency. Travelers often find it beneficial to carry some cash due to occasional card acceptance limitations, especially in smaller towns, but credit and debit cards are widely accepted in major cities and tourist areas. Using a combination of both cash and card is recommended for convenience and flexibility.
In Buenos Aires, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and bag snatching, especially in crowded areas like public transportation, markets, and tourist sites. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers, so it's advisable to use registered radio taxis or ride-hailing apps. Avoid displaying valuables openly and stay alert in neighborhoods known for petty crime, particularly at night. Travelers are also advised to be wary of distractions used to facilitate theft and to keep an eye on their belongings when dining or shopping.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Buenos Aires

Most Barcelona El Prat Airport to Buenos Aires flights use the Barcelona El Prat Airport to Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini airport pair, with some services landing at Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg. Use this guide to compare Barcelona El Prat Airport and Buenos Aires airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Barcelona
Arrival airports in Buenos Aires
Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)08820 El Prat de Llobregat, Barcelona, SpainWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Barcelona El Prat Airport from Barcelona city centre

Barcelona El Prat Airport is 3 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainR2n · 24m · $4 · every ~4 min
Bus46 · 26m · $7 · every ~9 min
A2 · 35m · $8 · every ~17 min
N18 · 50m · $7 · every ~2 min
Shuttle17m · $25

Barcelona El Prat Airport airport facilities and services

Barcelona El Prat Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited time. ATMs are located throughout both terminals, offering services from various banks.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Barcelona El Prat Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona El Prat Airport: Elevators, ramps.

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