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Overview: Buenos Aires to Salta flight
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Flights from Buenos Aires to Salta depart on average 21 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 10 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:25, the last at 23:56. The fastest flight covers the 799 miles (1286 km) distance in 2h 10m. September 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 799 miles (1286 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Flights per day 21 |
Direct flights 10 |
Fastest flight 2h 10m |
First flight 12:25 AM |
Last flight 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 7 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 Salta
Showing times and prices for Jun 17
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$185
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 10 m
Flights per day
9
Distance
1286 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Buenos Aires to Salta 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 Salta will cost around $185 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Fast flights
Of the 9 flights that leave Buenos Aires for Salta onWed, Jun 17, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct flights cover the 1286 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Wed, Jun 17 the longest flights will take 2 h 10 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.
8:30 AM2h16Buenos Aires10:46 AMSalta$351One-way0 transfers
11:40 PM2h10Buenos Aires1:50 AMSalta$491One-way0 transfers- 4:00 PM2h10Buenos Aires6:10 PMSalta$581One-way0 transfers
- 9:45 PM2h10Buenos Aires11:55 PMSalta$581One-way0 transfers
- 9:40 AM2h10Buenos Aires11:50 AMSalta$701One-way0 transfers
- 10:40 PM2h10Buenos Aires12:50 AMSalta$1411One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 PM2h10Buenos Aires5:10 PMSalta$841One-way0 transfers
- 9:45 PM2h10Buenos Aires11:55 PMSalta$581One-way0 transfers
- 11:40 PM2h10Buenos Aires1:50 AMSalta$491One-way0 transfers
- 9:40 AM2h10Buenos Aires11:50 AMSalta$701One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Buenos Aires to Salta
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Buenos Aires to Salta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $99. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $99, and a flight costs an average of $27.
Distance: 799 miles (1286 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$165 Average price | $112 Average price Cheapest | $152 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 8m Average total duration 23h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Buenos Aires to Salta is a bus with an average price of $112 (€90).
This is compared to other travel options from Buenos Aires to Salta:
A bus is $54 (€43) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Buenos Aires to Salta costing on average $165 (€134).
The fastest way to travel from Buenos Aires to Salta is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 22m.
Other travel options to Salta take longer:
Bus takes on average 23h 38m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Buenos Aires and Salta including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Buenos Aires to Salta among Omio's users.
Live departures
Buenos Aires to Salta flight times
The table below shows live departures for Buenos Aires to Salta flights for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:30 AM Buenos Aires | 2h14 | 10:44 AM Salta | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:10 AM Buenos Aires | 2h10 | 11:20 AM Salta | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 AM Buenos Aires | 2h10 | 11:40 AM Salta | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:40 PM Buenos Aires | 2h10 | 5:50 PM Salta | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:30 PM Buenos Aires | 2h10 | 7:40 PM Salta | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:45 PM Buenos Aires | 2h10 | 7:55 PM Salta | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 PM Buenos Aires | 2h10 | 11:40 PM Salta | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 PM Buenos Aires | 2h10 | 12:10 AM Salta | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:20 PM Buenos Aires | 2h10 | 12:30 AM Salta | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 11:30 PM Buenos Aires | 22h25 | 9:55 PM Salta | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Buenos Aires to Salta flights with Omio?
Jetsmart Airlines as well as flybondi or Aerolineas Argentinas offer flights services from Buenos Aires to Salta.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Buenos Aires to Salta.
Why book with Omio vs Jetsmart Airlines?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Jetsmart Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of flybondi or Aerolineas Argentinas to find the best option for your trip from Buenos Aires to Salta.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Jetsmart Airlines with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Buenos Aires to Salta.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Edreams?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of flybondi or Aerolineas Argentinas to find the best option for your trip from Buenos Aires to Salta.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Buenos Aires to Salta.
Airlines: Jetsmart Airlines, flybondi, Aerolineas Argentinas from Buenos Aires to SaltaFind the best flights between Buenos Aires to Salta with Omio's travel partners Jetsmart Airlines, flybondi, Aerolineas Argentinas from $27 (€22). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
Aerolineas Argentinas frequency
16 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
flybondi
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
flybondi frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 10kg) included
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of purchase, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks with medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children under 12 years of age are not allowed to travel without being accompanied by an adult passenger; Children from 12 to 18 years of age are allowed to travel without being accompanied by an adult passenger.
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Flybondi provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Passengers are advised to request assistance at least 48 hours before the flight to ensure proper arrangements.
Jetsmart Airlines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Jetsmart Airlines frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Buenos Aires to Salta Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Buenos Aires to Salta 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 Salta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Buenos Aires to Salta can start from as little as $27 (€22) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Buenos Aires to Salta is $165 (€134) ; 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 Salta is 2h 10m to travel the 799 miles (1286 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 Salta leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Buenos Aires to Salta leaves at 11:56 PM.
Yes, there are 10 direct flights a day from Buenos Aires to Salta with Jetsmart Airlines, flybondi, Aerolineas Argentinas. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Buenos Aires to Salta, you can count on Jetsmart Airlines, flybondi, Aerolineas Argentinas for the best way to get you to Salta. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Buenos Aires and Salta and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Buenos Aires to Salta generally leave from Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg and arrive in Salta.Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg is 3 miles (6 km) away from Buenos Aires city centre and Salta is 5 miles (9 km) from Salta city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Buenos Aires to Salta is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Buenos Aires and Salta including taking a bus and flight.
Since neither Buenos Aires nor Salta are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Argentina and Argentina. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Buenos Aires and Salta.
The best events to attend in Salta include:
- Feria de Salta, a vibrant fair celebrating local culture with traditional music, dance, and artisan crafts
- Festival Nacional del Folklore, an annual festival showcasing Argentina's rich folklore through performances and competitions
- Fiesta de la Vendimia, a harvest festival featuring wine tastings, parades, and cultural events celebrating the region's winemaking heritage.
The best holidays to experience in Salta include:
- Carnival, vibrant street celebrations and colorful parades
- Semana Santa, deeply rooted religious traditions with stunning processions
- Independence Day, patriotic festivities and lively cultural events.
The best season to visit Salta is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Salta is during April-June or September-November.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Buenos Aires to Salta among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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 Salta, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing and bag snatching, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Avoid displaying valuables openly and be wary of unofficial taxi services; it’s safer to use registered taxis or ride-sharing apps. Scams involving inflated prices or fake tour operators occasionally occur, so booking tickets and tours through reputable agencies is recommended. Staying alert in busy markets and tourist spots helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Salta
Buenos Aires
Salta
The major airport for departures in Buenos Aires is Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg for your trip from Buenos Aires to Salta.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops include duty-free and local brands, mainly in the departures area.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term parking costing approximately 0.16€ (ARS 60) per hour.
Dining
- Several restaurants available, including fast food and local cuisine, mainly in the food court area
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, such as the Aeroparque Inn & Suites, within walking distance.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Aeropuertos VIP Club.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the arrivals area.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available, with major companies like Hertz and Avis located in the arrivals area
Public transit options for Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg
- Bus Line 33, 45, 160, Aeroparque stop, 8 km
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
ShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
16 km
Car connection
Autopista Tte. Gral. Ricchieri, Exit EzeizaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available in all terminals, including duty-free stores and local brands.
Parking
- Parking available with short-term and long-term options, approximately 1.9€ ($2) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering Argentine cuisine and intertiol options like McDold's and Starbucks.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels within walking distance, such as the Holiday Inn Buenos Aires Ezeiza Airport.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges, typically included in lounge access fees.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Aeropuertos VIP Club, with amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in terminal A, near the information desk.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available from major companies like Hertz and Avis.
Public transit options for Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini
- Bus Line 8, Ezeiza Airport Stop, 22 km
The major airport for arrivals in Salta is Salta. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salta for your journey to Salta from Buenos Aires.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
9 kmCar connection
Ruta ciol 51Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available in the main terminal, including duty-free and local souvenir shops.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term and long-term, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are located in the main terminal, offering local cuisine and fast food options.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge access available for certain airlines and through membership programs.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal, near the information desk.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available from major providers in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Salta
- Bus Line 8A, stop at Aeropuerto, 11 km
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