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Leading Latin American art museum with major works from Rivera, Kahlo, Berni, and contemporary regional artists in Palermo.
Flights from Salta to Buenos Aires depart on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €27 if you book in advance.
There are 10 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:40, the last at 23:56. The fastest flight covers the 799 miles (1286 km) distance in 2h 0m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 799 miles (1286 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price €27 |
Flights per day 20 |
Direct flights 10 |
Fastest flight 2h 0m |
First flight 12:40 AM |
Last flight 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 49 days |
Cheapest price
€220
Average price
€288
Fastest journey
2 h 5 m
Average duration
2 h 5 m
Flights per day
16
Distance
1286 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Salta 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 Salta to Buenos Aires will cost around €288 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €220.
Of the 16 flights that leave Salta for Buenos Aires onMon, Aug 10, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 10 the direct flights cover the 1286 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
On Mon, Aug 10 the longest flights will take 2 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.
AR1493
AR1501
AR1581 · AR1549
AR1581 · AR1529
AR1581 · AR1547
AR1495
AR1497
AR1493
AR1489
AR1501Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Salta to Buenos Aires among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €75. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €75, and a flight costs an average of €27.
Distance: 799 miles (1286 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€138 Average price | €87 Average price Cheapest | €125 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 15m Average total duration 23h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Salta to Buenos Aires:
A bus is €51 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salta to Buenos Aires costing on average €138.
Other travel options to Buenos Aires take longer:
Bus takes on average 23h 45m.
The table below shows live departures for Salta to Buenos Aires flights for today, Sunday, August 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AR1581 · AR1921 | 9:25 AM Salta | 6h50 | 4:15 PM Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg | 1 transfer | |
AR1581 · AR1523 | 9:25 AM Salta | 24h35 | 10:00 AM Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg | 1 transfer | |
AR1581 · AR1551 | 9:25 AM Salta | 22h25 | 7:50 AM Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg | 1 transfer | |
AR1581 · AR1549 | 9:25 AM Salta | 23h35 | 9:00 AM Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg | 1 transfer | |
AR1581 · AR1545 | 9:25 AM Salta | 11h20 | 8:45 PM Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini | 1 transfer | |
AR1581 · AR1547 | 9:25 AM Salta | 13h45 | 11:10 PM Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg | 1 transfer | |
AR1581 · AR1539 | 9:25 AM Salta | 3h40 | 1:05 PM Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini | 1 transfer | |
AR1581 · AR1525 | 9:25 AM Salta | 7h45 | 5:10 PM Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg | 1 transfer | |
AR1581 · AR1541 | 9:25 AM Salta | 8h00 | 5:25 PM Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg | 1 transfer | |
AR1581 · AR1529 | 9:25 AM Salta | 3h25 | 12:50 PM Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg | 1 transfer | |
AR1495 | 12:10 PM Salta | 2h05 | 2:15 PM Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
AR1795 · AR1783 | 1:20 PM Salta | 7h25 | 8:45 PM Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg | 1 transfer | |
AR1795 · AR1785 | 1:20 PM Salta | 4h35 | 5:55 PM Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg | 1 transfer | |
AR1795 · AR1793 | 1:20 PM Salta | 10h05 | 11:25 PM Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg | 1 transfer | |
AR1795 · AR1773 | 1:20 PM Salta | 8h25 | 9:45 PM Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini | 1 transfer | |
AR1435 · AR1425 | 2:20 PM Salta | 8h20 | 10:40 PM Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg | 1 transfer | |
AR1435 · AR1419 | 2:20 PM Salta | 25h10 | 3:30 PM Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg | 1 transfer | |
AR1435 · AR1427 | 2:20 PM Salta | 5h10 | 7:30 PM Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg | 1 transfer | |
AR1435 · AR1405 | 2:20 PM Salta | 20h55 | 11:15 AM Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg | 1 transfer | |
AR1435 · AR1417 | 2:20 PM Salta | 3h55 | 6:15 PM Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg | 1 transfer | |
AR1435 · AR1413 | 2:20 PM Salta | 26h35 | 4:55 PM Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg | 1 transfer | |
AR1435 · AR1421 | 2:20 PM Salta | 5h55 | 8:15 PM Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg | 1 transfer | |
AR1435 · AR1401 | 2:20 PM Salta | 18h50 | 9:10 AM Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg | 1 transfer | |
AR1435 · AR1403 | 2:20 PM Salta | 20h05 | 10:25 AM Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg | 1 transfer | |
AR1435 · AR1411 | 2:20 PM Salta | 23h05 | 1:25 PM Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini | 1 transfer | |
AR1435 · AR1423 | 2:20 PM Salta | 6h55 | 9:15 PM Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini | 1 transfer | |
AR1901 | 4:00 PM Salta | 2h05 | 6:05 PM Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
AR1499 | 6:00 PM Salta | 2h05 | 8:05 PM Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
AR1493 | 7:25 PM Salta | 2h05 | 9:30 PM Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini | 0 transfersDirect | |
AR1501 | 9:20 PM Salta | 2h05 | 11:25 PM Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Tip 10% in restaurants if service is not included. Round up for cafés. Taxis do not require tips, but rounding up the fare is appreciated.
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Ministro Pistarini International Airport -> Plaza de Mayo, Buenos Aires
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salta 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.

Most Salta to Buenos Aires flights use the Salta to Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg airport pair, with some services landing at Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini. Use this guide to compare Salta and Buenos Aires airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Salta is 9 km from Salta city centre. Public transport options include:
Salta has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants are located in the main terminal, offering local cuisine and fast food options.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the main terminal building.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Salta: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Salta: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salta: Elevators, ramps.
Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg is 6 km from Buenos Aires city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Several restaurants available, including fast food and local cuisine, mainly in the food court area
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Buenos Aires Jorge Newburg: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as the Aeroparque Inn & Suites, within walking distance..
Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini is 16 km from Buenos Aires city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering Argentine cuisine and intertiol options like McDold's and Starbucks.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering local and intertiol banking services.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, such as the Holiday Inn Buenos Aires Ezeiza Airport..
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