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Overview: Buenos Aires to Melbourne flight
Argentina
Australia
Flights from Buenos Aires to Melbourne depart on average 35 times per day, taking around 25h 11m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €1285 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 02:20, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 7213 miles (11609 km) distance in 16h 27m. 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 7213 miles (11609 km) |
Average flight duration 25h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price €1285 |
Flights per day 35 |
Fastest flight 16h 27m |
First flight 2:20 AM |
Last flight 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 91 days |
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 Buenos Aires to Melbourne
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€1621
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€1633
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 d 3 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
1 d 3 h 55 m
Flights on Sep 18
2
Distance
11609 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Buenos Aires to Melbourne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Buenos Aires to Melbourne will cost around €1633 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €1621.
Fast flights
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 2 flights from Buenos Aires to Melbourne, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct flights cover the 11609 km distance in an average of 1 d 3 h 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 d 3 h 25 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the longest flights will take 1 d 4 h 25 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.
3:00 PM27h25Buenos Aires6:25 PMMelbourne€16211One-way0 transfers- 3:15 PM28h25Buenos Aires7:40 PMMelbourne€16451One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 PM27h25Buenos Aires6:25 PMMelbourne€16211One-way0 transfers
- 3:15 PM28h25Buenos Aires7:40 PMMelbourne€16451One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Buenos Aires to Melbourne flight times
The table below shows live departures for Buenos Aires to Melbourne flights for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:59 PM Buenos Aires | 20h26 | 6:25 PM Melbourne | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Discover the best of Melbourne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Melbourne trip today.
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Melbourne Museum
Leading museum of natural history and culture, famous for dinosaur skeletons, Bunjilaka Aboriginal Centre, and family-friendly exhibits.
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ACMI
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Federation Square
Cultural square anchoring central Melbourne, home to major institutions, public events, and one of the city's best-known meeting places.
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Southbank Promenade
Historic riverside promenade lined with arts venues, public spaces, and skyline views, ideal for an easy central city walk.
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Hosier Lane
Lively laneway famous for ever-changing street art, making it a classic stop for photos and a quick taste of Melbourne's creative side.
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Smashed Avocado On Toast
A Melbourne cafe staple of toasted sourdough topped with seasoned smashed avocado. It reflects the city's influential brunch culture and produce-driven dining.
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Croissant
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Flat White
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Attica
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Pellegrini's Espresso Bar
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Australian dollar (A$)
Moderate for Australia: stays are a major cost, dining is mid-priced, and public transport is reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- A$15-25 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- A$30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- A$100+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- A$4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Restaurants may round up or leave 5-10% for great service. No tip is expected at cafes; taxis can be rounded up.
PTV
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Prices
- Single ticket
- A$5.50
- Day pass
- A$11.00
To the city center
Melbourne Airport -> Southern Cross Station
- Distance
- 23 km
- Travel time
- 35 min
- Use a myki card or Mobile myki on trams, trains, and buses. Bank card contactless payment is not accepted on regular PTV services.
- Tram travel within Melbourne's Free Tram Zone is free. Touch on with myki outside the zone to avoid a fine.
FAQs: Buenos Aires to Melbourne Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Buenos Aires to Melbourne 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 Melbourne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Buenos Aires to Melbourne can start from as little as €1285 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Buenos Aires to Melbourne is €2256 ; 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 Buenos Aires to Melbourne is 16h 27m to travel the 7213 miles (11609 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 Buenos Aires to Melbourne leaves at 2:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Buenos Aires to Melbourne leaves at 11:40 PM.
Flights from Buenos Aires to Melbourne generally leave from Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini and arrive in Melbourne.Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini is 9 miles (16 km) away from Buenos Aires city centre and Melbourne is 3 miles (6 km) from Melbourne city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Buenos Aires to Melbourne is May.
Yes, you can take a flight between Buenos Aires and Melbourne.
Since neither Buenos Aires nor Melbourne are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Argentina and Australia. 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 14 h in winter and 13 h in summer between Buenos Aires and Melbourne.
The best events to attend in Melbourne include:
- Melbourne International Comedy Festival, a month-long celebration of laughter featuring performances from top comedians
- Melbourne Cup Day, the iconic horse racing event known as "the race that stops a nation"
- White Night Melbourne, an all-night arts festival transforming the city with light installations and performances.
The best holidays to experience in Melbourne include:
- Labour Day, pleasant autumn weather and vibrant local festivals
- Queen's Birthday, ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the city's parks
- Melbourne Cup Day, a unique cultural experience with horse racing festivities and lively atmosphere.
The best season to visit Melbourne is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Melbourne is during March-May or September-November.
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.
Australia uses the Australian Dollar (AUD). Travelers generally find using cards more convenient due to widespread acceptance and security, but carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or remote areas.
In Melbourne, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transport. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers and fake charity collectors. It's important to use official transportation services and be vigilant when handling personal belongings, especially in busy tourist hotspots and nightlife districts.
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 Buenos Aires to Melbourne
Most Buenos Aires to Melbourne flights use the Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini to Melbourne airport pair. Use this guide to compare Buenos Aires and Melbourne airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Buenos Aires
Arrival airports in Melbourne
Which Buenos Aires airport do flights to Melbourne leave from?
Flights from Buenos Aires to Melbourne depart from Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini. The airport is 9 miles (16 km) from Buenos Aires city centre at Autopista Tte. Gral. Ricchieri Km 33.5, 1802 Ezeiza, Buenos Aires, Argenti.
Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini (EZE)Autopista Tte. Gral. Ricchieri Km 33.5, 1802 Ezeiza, Buenos Aires, Argenti
City-centre transport
Getting to Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini from Buenos Aires city centre
Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini is 16 km from Buenos Aires city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus8G · 1h 2m · every ~2 min
8A, 8G · 1h 43m · every ~8 min
51C · 1h 52m · every ~3 min
ShuttleBuenos Aires · 30m · €11 · every ~1 min
50m · €9 · every ~2 min
Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini airport facilities and services
Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering Argentine cuisine and intertiol options like McDold's and Starbucks.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering local and intertiol banking services.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, such as the Holiday Inn Buenos Aires Ezeiza Airport..
Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg (AEP)Av. Costanera Rafael Obligado s/n, C1425DAA Buenos Aires, Argenti
City-centre transport
Getting to Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg from Buenos Aires city centre
Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg is 6 km from Buenos Aires city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus45A, 45B, 45C, 70A, 70B · 2m · every ~50 min
129M, 129O, 129Q, 129R · 2m · every ~17 min
39A, 39B, 39C, 39D, 39E, 39F · 4m · every ~47 min
59A, 59B, 59C, 59D · 4m · every ~56 min
10A, 17A, 100A, 100B, 100C · 5m · every ~87 min
111A, 111B, 111C, 111D, 111E, 111F · 6m · every ~28 min
50A, 50B, 146A, 146B · 6m · every ~48 min
91A, 91B · 6m · every ~15 min
86A, 86B, 86C, 86D, 86G, 86H · 8m · every ~30 min
24A, 24B, 24C · 9m · every ~32 min
64A, 64B, 64C, 64D · 9m · every ~27 min
29A, 29B, 29C · 11m · every ~33 min
23A · 13m · every ~19 min
152A, 152B, 152C · 15m · every ~33 min
SubwayC · 3m · every ~14 min
C · 3m · every ~26 min
Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg airport facilities and services
Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several restaurants available, including fast food and local cuisine, mainly in the food court area
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as the Aeroparque Inn & Suites, within walking distance..
Which Melbourne airport do flights from Buenos Aires arrive at?
Flights from Buenos Aires to Melbourne arrive at Melbourne. Melbourne is 3 miles (6 km) from Melbourne city centre.
Melbourne (MEL)Melbourne Airport, Departure Dr, Melbourne Airport VIC 3045, Australia
City-centre transport
Getting to Melbourne from Melbourne city centre
Melbourne is 6 km from Melbourne city centre. Public transport options include:
SkyBus, Melbourne City Express, 30 minutes to Southern Cross Station
Melbourne airport facilities and services
Melbourne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various restaurants in terminal 2, including Asian and Italian cuisines.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Melbourne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Melbourne: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Melbourne: Ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, including ParkRoyal Melbourne Airport..
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