Travelling from Buenos Aires to Mar Del Plata Airport (MDQ): what you need to know
Begin your journey at one of Buenos Aires's main airports, Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) or Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE). Check out your options for booking a flight from Buenos Aires to Mar Del Plata Airport (MDQ) departing from either of these.
The average length of a direct flight from Buenos Aires to Mar Del Plata Airport is 1 hour 5 minutes.
Mar Del Plata (where Mar Del Plata Airport is located) and Buenos Aires share the UTC-3 timezone. You'll have no time difference to factor in for your trip.
Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) to Mar Del Plata Airport (MDQ) is the most popular route. There are 33 direct weekly departures to choose from. If you prefer a later start to the day, take the last flight with Aerolineas Argentinas at 20:25. Opt for the first AEP to MDQ departure operated by Aerolineas Argentinas at 06:50 if you want to get going earlier.
Give yourself enough time to catch your flight from Buenos Aires to MDQ. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll want to head there even earlier during popular months like August. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and as much as four hours for international flights. After checking in, you can use any extra time to relax or grab something to eat.
Airports in Buenos Aires
Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP)
Take off and land with no stops from Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP). Direct flights from Buenos Aires to Mar Del Plata Airport (MDQ) operate from here.
When taking off from AEP, you can take a direct flight from Buenos Aires to Mar Del Plata Airport with Aerolineas Argentinas.
Located around 14 kilometres from the centre of Buenos Aires, AEP can be reached in approximately 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 38 minutes.
After an easy start to your break? Stay near Jorge Newbery Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Buenos Aires to Mar Del Plata Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE)
Looking for more options for a direct flight from Buenos Aires to Mar Del Plata Airport (MDQ)? Check out the fares jetting out of Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE).
Board your direct flight from Buenos Aires to MDQ with Aerolineas Argentinas. This is one of the top airlines that operates this route out of EZE.
EZE is about 32 kilometres from central Buenos Aires. It'll take 36 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 2 hours and 8 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your flight from Buenos Aires to MDQ? Check in to a hotel near Ministro Pistarini Airport before your adventure officially starts. Stay at one of these accommodation options:
About Mar Del Plata Airport (MDQ)
If you have a late flight from Buenos Aires to Mar Del Plata Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near MDQ:
Getting from Mar Del Plata Airport (MDQ) to central Mar Del Plata
Mar Del Plata Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from the centre of Mar Del Plata. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is about 22 minutes.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 5 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Buenos Aires to Mar Del Plata Airport (MDQ)
Pick up a one-way ticket from Buenos Aires to Mar Del Plata Airport from $69 or travel return from just $118. Fares listed are subject to change and may differ when you make your booking.
To snag flight tickets from Buenos Aires to MDQ, reserve your journey 3 months before your departure date.
December is the cheapest month for tickets from Buenos Aires to Mar Del Plata Airport. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, use the 'Whole month' search feature to see the lowest prices across every month.
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The best time to fly from Buenos Aires to Mar Del Plata Airport (MDQ)
August is the most popular month to hop on a flight from Buenos Aires to Mar Del Plata Airport while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit Mar Del Plata, consider your preferred travel pace and style.
Lock in your flight from Buenos Aires to MDQ for January if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Mar Del Plata to range from 15ºC to 27ºC.
Look for cheap flights from Buenos Aires to Mar Del Plata Airport in July if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 4ºC and 13ºC on average.
More about Mar Del Plata
Start your Mar Del Plata trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Buenos Aires to Mar Del Plata Airport, check out our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. Museo MAR, Casino Central de Mar del Plata and Centro Cultural Villa Victoria Ocampo are popular attractions which should be on any well-planned Mar Del Plata itinerary.
Complete your Mar Del Plata trip with a car rental
Once you've locked in your hotel and cheap flight from Buenos Aires to Mar Del Plata Airport, your next task is choosing one of our car rentals in Mar Del Plata. Browse the offers and instantly compare options on pick-up convenience, price, and more.
