Flying from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Buenos Aires: what you need to know
The timezone in Buenos Aires is UTC-3. The city is 1 hour ahead of La Paz, where El Alto International Airport is located.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your flight from LPB to Buenos Aires.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
Stopovers offer a great opportunity to explore a new city or just have a break during your journey. When looking for a flight from LPB to Buenos Aires, deselect 'Direct flights only' to check out all potential stops. El Dorado International Airport (BOG) is a great option.
If you hold a passport from Bolivia and plan to travel to Argentina for tourism purposes, you won't need a visa. However, visa and entry requirements may vary based on your reason for visiting and are subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's nearest consulate or embassy before reserving a cheap ticket from El Alto International Airport to Buenos Aires.
Central La Paz to LPB is around 10 miles. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take you about 31 minutes to reach there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Planning to catch an early flight from El Alto International Airport to Buenos Aires? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near LPB:
How to find the cheapest flights from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Buenos Aires
$217 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from El Alto International Airport to Buenos Aires. A return flight starts at $368. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
To find cheap tickets from LPB to Buenos Aires, book ahead. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price across each month when looking for your ticket from El Alto International Airport to Buenos Aires.
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Airports in Buenos Aires
Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP)
Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) is around 9 miles from central Buenos Aires. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is about 20 minutes.
If you're traveling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 38 minutes.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from El Alto International Airport to Buenos Aires. Book one of these accommodation options near AEP instead:
Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE)
Central Buenos Aires is about 20 miles from Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE). Once your flight from El Alto International Airport to Buenos Aires has touched down and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 36 minutes.
Public transport will get you there in approximately 2 hours and 8 minutes.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and relax at a hotel close to EZE. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your flight from LPB to Buenos Aires:
Best time to go to Buenos Aires
August is the busiest month to board a flight from El Alto International Airport to Buenos Aires while April is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit Buenos Aires, consider your preferred travel pace and style.
The warmest month in Buenos Aires is January, with temperatures ranging between 66ºF and 88ºF. Lock in your flights from El Alto International Airport to Buenos Aires in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from LPB to Buenos Aires in July when temperatures average between 41ºF and 59ºF.
More about Buenos Aires
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Buenos Aires right here. Explore these hotels once you've locked in your flight from El Alto International Airport to Buenos Aires:
Obelisco de Buenos Aires and Recoleta Cemetery are just the start of the top attractions to add to your Buenos Aires must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Casa Rosada.
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