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Buenos Aires.RM3,823 per passenger.Departing Fri, 14 Nov, returning Thu, 27 Nov.Return flight with South African Airways and GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound indirect flight with South African Airways, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Fri, 14 Nov, arriving in Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery.Inbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departs from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery on Thu, 27 Nov, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,823, select.
Buenos Aires.RM4,665 per passenger.Departing Thu, 13 Nov, returning Thu, 4 Dec.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Thu, 13 Nov, arriving in Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini on Thu, 4 Dec, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM4,665, select.
Buenos Aires.RM4,725 per passenger.Departing Tue, 21 Oct, returning Tue, 28 Oct.Return flight with South African Airways and LATAM Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with South African Airways, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Tue, 21 Oct, arriving in Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery.Inbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery on Tue, 28 Oct, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM4,725, select.
Buenos Aires.RM4,812 per passenger.Departing Thu, 18 Jun, returning Thu, 25 Jun.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Thu, 18 Jun, arriving in Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini on Thu, 25 Jun, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM4,812, select.
Buenos Aires.RM4,841 per passenger.Departing Wed, 6 May, returning Wed, 13 May.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Wed, 6 May, arriving in Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini on Wed, 13 May, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM4,841, select.
Buenos Aires.RM4,854 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Mar, returning Wed, 18 Mar.Return flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Tue, 3 Mar, arriving in Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini on Wed, 18 Mar, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM4,854, select.
Buenos Aires.RM4,925 per passenger.Departing Thu, 30 Oct, returning Sun, 7 Dec.Return flight with South African Airways and LATAM Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with South African Airways, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Thu, 30 Oct, arriving in Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini.Inbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini on Sun, 7 Dec, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM4,925, select.
Buenos Aires.RM4,990 per passenger.Departing Mon, 27 Oct, returning Mon, 3 Nov.Return flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Mon, 27 Oct, arriving in Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini on Mon, 3 Nov, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM4,990, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to Buenos Aires

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Johannesburg to Buenos Aires flights are currently cheapest in November.
Oct
from RM4,725
Nov
from RM3,823
Dec
from RM5,197
Jan
from RM6,314
Feb
from RM5,874
Mar
from RM4,854
Apr
from RM5,729
May
from RM4,841
Jun
from RM4,812
Jul
from RM5,121
Aug
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Johannesburg to Buenos Aires: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRM3,823
Cheapest month to flyNovember

Finding cheap flights from Johannesburg to Buenos Aires: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Buenos Aires: Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery and Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini.
The best price we found for a return flight from Johannesburg to Buenos Aires is RM3,823. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Johannesburg to Buenos Aires. But we found flights with one or more stops from RM3,823.
As of October 2025, there are no flights flying from Johannesburg to Buenos Aires.
The cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to Buenos Aires is usually November.
If you're flying from Johannesburg, the cheapest airport near Buenos Aires is Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery – which is 6.8 km away from the centre of Buenos Aires. We've found flights into this airport from RM3,823.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Johannesburg to Buenos Aires on Friday, 14 November 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Johannesburg and Buenos Aires. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Buenos Aires but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Buenos Aires is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In October, the average temperature is usually around 17°C. January is typically the warmest month in Buenos Aires, when it usually averages around 30°C. You can expect the least rain in June. The coldest month is July, with temperatures averaging 6°C. The rainiest month is March.
The cheapest airline that flies to Buenos Aires is South African Airways .

Flying from Johannesburg to Buenos Aires: what you need to know

  • O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) is Johannesburg's main airport. Explore your options for booking a flight from Johannesburg to Buenos Aires jetting off from here.

  • When planning your arrival in Buenos Aires, Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) and Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE) are the chief entry points.

  • Buenos Aires is five hours behind Johannesburg and is in the UTC-3 timezone.

  • For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your Johannesburg to Buenos Aires flight.

  • During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.

How to find the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Buenos Aires

  • To find cheap Johannesburg to Buenos Aires flights, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when tickets first go on sale.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest plane tickets from Johannesburg to Buenos Aires across each month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.

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Flying from Johannesburg

O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

  • We make it simple to find a Johannesburg to Buenos Aires flight with a stopover. To see your options leaving from O.R. Tambo International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply select a flight offering a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Popular stopovers include:

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

    • Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)

  • Travelling from central Johannesburg to JNB takes around 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 23 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • After a hassle-free start to your travels? Stay near O.R. Tambo International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Johannesburg to Buenos Aires or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:

  • Of the flights that depart from O.R. Tambo International Airport, 77.1% arrive as scheduled at their destination.

Arriving in Buenos Aires

Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP)

  • Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) to central Buenos Aires takes around 20 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 6 kilometres away.

  • Travelling to the centre by public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.

  • The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Johannesburg to Buenos Aires. Stay at one of these accommodation options near AEP instead:

  • Travel at your own speed with a Jorge Newbery Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Hertz, Localiza or rentar low cost and chase adventure across Buenos Aires and beyond.

  • For the lowest price, book your ride from Jorge Newbery Airport around one week in advance of your Johannesburg to Buenos Aires flight.

Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE)

  • The centre of Buenos Aires is about 24 kilometres from Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE). Once your flight from Johannesburg to Buenos Aires has touched down and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should be around 35 minutes.

  • You can expect the journey to take approximately 2 hours 10 minutes on public transport.

  • Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and relax at a hotel near EZE. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your flight from Johannesburg to Buenos Aires:

  • Forget about public transport schedules or waiting forever for a cab. Pick up a Ministro Pistarini Airport rental car and take your trip in whatever direction you choose. Check out the rates and availability from Hertz, Cactus and Localiza.

  • Call dibs on the best options. Securing your ride from EZE one week in advance often means more savings and a wider choice of vehicles.

Best time to go to Buenos Aires

  • It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Johannesburg to Buenos Aires. August is the busiest month for a trip to Buenos Aires. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in April.

  • Book a Johannesburg to Buenos Aires ticket departing in January if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Buenos Aires to range from 19ºC (66ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).

  • Search for cheap flights from Johannesburg to Buenos Aires in July if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF) on average.

More about Buenos Aires

  • After booking your flight from Johannesburg to Buenos Aires, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Buenos Aires:

  • Obelisco de Buenos Aires and Recoleta Cemetery are just the start of the leading attractions to add to your Buenos Aires travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Casa Rosada.

Explore more of Argentina

  • Rosario is just one of the many cities in Argentina waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Buenos Aires. Around 274 kilometres to the north-west, popular attractions include Monumento a la Bandera (Flag Monument), Predio Ferial Parque de la Independencia and Parque Nacional a la Bandera.

  • If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in Argentina, head for La Plata, roughly 56 kilometres south-east of Buenos Aires. Busto de Francisco Lopez Merino, Estacion circunvalacion and Museo Almafuerte are among its highlights.

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