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2 airlines operate flights between Buenos Aires and Mendoza. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Aerolineas Argentinas
• JetSMART

Flights from Buenos Aires to Mendoza may depart from several airports in Buenos Aires area, including Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) and Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini (EZE). Flights usually arrive at Mendoza El Plumerillo (MDZ).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Aerolineas Argentinas: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• JetSMART: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Flybondi: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Buenos Aires to Mendoza:

• Economy class
• Premium Economy Class

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £27 return via Neuquen (NQN), compared with £83 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £8–£74 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

One-stop flights from Buenos Aires to Mendoza most commonly connect through:

• Cordoba Pajas Blancas (COR) – 87% of one-stop connections
• Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez (SCL) – 11% of one-stop connections
• Neuquen (NQN) – 3% of one-stop connections

Cordoba Pajas Blancas (COR) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 22% on the Buenos Aires to Mendoza route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at £75 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at £95, a difference of £21. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Buenos Aires to Mendoza route, 20% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 0 minutes.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Buenos Aires to Mendoza flights, with 51% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 28%, Evening flights for 21%, and Night flights for 0%.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Buenos Aires to Mendoza:

• Earliest: departs at 05:00 and lands at 07:00
• Latest: departs at 21:30 and lands at 23:30.

The flight takes about 2h 00m.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 58% above the route average of £83. Book 19 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from Buenos Aires to Mendoza takes 2h 00m, covering 610 miles.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

One-way fares from Buenos Aires to Mendoza are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about £51.

JetSMART is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Aerolineas Argentinas has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Buenos Aires to Mendoza flights are:

• JetSMART: 86% on time
• Aerolineas Argentinas: 78% on time
• Flybondi: 68% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 80% of the time.

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Neuquen (NQN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 6h 24m, compared to 7h 53m via Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez (SCL) and 10h 27m via Cordoba Pajas Blancas (COR).

Mendoza El Plumerillo Airport (MDZ) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £1 for economy cars. Top options include:
· Hertz
· FlexWays
· Alamo
· Street Rent a Car
· Rentacar

Return flights from Buenos Aires to Mendoza range from £57 to £126, with an average of £83 over the past 12 months. Anything below £57 counts as a good deal.