Travelling from Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Buenos Aires: what you need to know
Buenos Aires is 1 hour ahead of Toronto, where Pearson International Airport is located. Buenos Aires operates on the UTC-3 timezone.
To ensure you catch your flight from YYZ to Buenos Aires, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You can expect longer lines during popular months such as August and other peak periods. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
You can travel to Argentina for tourism purposes without a visa if you hold a passport from Canada. But before booking your cheap tickets from Pearson International Airport to Buenos Aires, double-check for the newest rules and regulations. Visa rules can change, and you may need some travel documents if your trip is for work or other reasons.
YYZ is about 27 kilometres from central Toronto. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 26 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 49 minutes.
In search of a convenient hotel near YYZ? If you've booked an early flight from Pearson International Airport to Buenos Aires, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
How to find the cheapest flights from Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Buenos Aires
261 € is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Pearson International Airport to Buenos Aires. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 594 €. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.
To find cheap tickets from YYZ to Buenos Aires, book early. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
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Airports in Buenos Aires
Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP)
Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) to the centre of Buenos Aires is around 20 minutes by car. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre on public transport will take you around 38 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Pearson International Airport to Buenos Aires, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near AEP:
Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE)
As soon as your flight from Pearson International Airport to Buenos Aires has arrived, you can get to the city centre in about 36 minutes by car. Central Buenos Aires is roughly 32 kilometres from Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE).
The trip will take approximately 2 hours and 8 minutes on public transport.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel close to EZE. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your flight from YYZ to Buenos Aires:
Best time to go to Buenos Aires
August is the most popular month to board a flight from Pearson International Airport to Buenos Aires while April is the quietest. To work out the best time to visit Buenos Aires, consider the pace you like to travel at.
Book your flight from Pearson International Airport to Buenos Aires for January to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 19ºC to 31ºC.
Look for cheap flights from YYZ to Buenos Aires in July if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC and 15ºC on average.
More about Buenos Aires
After booking your flight from Pearson International Airport to Buenos Aires, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Buenos Aires:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Obelisco de Buenos Aires, Recoleta Cemetery and Casa Rosada are essential stops on your Buenos Aires itinerary.
Complete your Buenos Aires trip with a car rental
Choose one of our car rentals in Buenos Aires and explore the city on your own terms. Easily compare rates in one go to find the perfect ride once you've locked in your hotel and cheap flights from Pearson International Airport to Buenos Aires.