Buenos Aires to Salta flight

Flights from Buenos Aires to Salta start at €127.58 and take 5h 15m at their fastest.

Buenos AiresBuenos AiresSaltaSalta
Ropeway moving over green trees growing near city buildings located under sky with clouds

The Flights from Buenos Aires to Salta starts at €127.58 and takes 5h 15m door to door, run by 3 operators over 1,323 km, with around 23 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 60 days before departure.

Checked September 11, 2026Priced for September 29, 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 5h 15mDoor to door
  • 2h 5mMoving
  • €127.58From
  • 325.5 kgCO2
Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on September 29, 2026

Two journeys we can sell today, with the service number each operator files them under.

Cheapest€108.11
  1. JetSMART Argentina JS498706:082h 10m08:18Buenos Aires EZESalta SLA

Door to door 5h 20mCO2 325.5 kgChanges 0Fixed, no changes

Fastest€139.97
  1. Aerolineas Argentinas AA304318:032h 5m20:08Buenos Aires EZESalta SLA

Door to door 5h 15mCO2 325.5 kgChanges 0Fixed, no changes

Carriers

Airlines

Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorFromFastest
Aerolineas Argentinas€108.705h 14m
LAN Airlines€109.295h 14m
JetSMART Argentina€108.115h 15m

The trip ends at Salta railway station. Everything past the gates belongs to somebody else, the rooms included.

A hotel room

A room in Salta for the night the flight gets in

Hotels and apartments near downtown, most of them with free cancellation, on a map that shows what is walkable.

Partner links. We do not sell accommodation. We earn a commission when a booking completes, and it never changes what you pay.

Booking window

When to book Buenos Aires to Salta

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €138.7990 days
  2. €84.5160 days
  3. €91.5945 days
  4. €105.1630 days
  5. €122.8621 days
  6. €160.0314 days
  7. €194.847 days
  8. €197.203 days
  9. €293.371 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €84.51.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 247 percent. The most expensive point is €293.37, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 60 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Day of the week

Which departure day costs least

Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.

  1. €151.77Sun
  2. €132.89Mon
  3. €127.58Tue
  4. €136.43Wed
  5. €171.83Thu
  6. €160.03Fri
  7. €167.70Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.

Buenos Aires

Air
  • EZE
  • AEP

Salta

Air
  • SLA
The journey

What the journey actually looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

Direct or connecting
91% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 9% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 1,323 km against 1,284 km in a straight line, a detour of 3 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Puerto Iguazú, Mendoza. The gap between arriving and leaving is 69 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 14 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
First and last departure
The first service of the day leaves Buenos Aires at 06:08 and the last at 20:36, across 23 departures. The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.

Questions about Buenos Aires to Salta

The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does the Flight from Buenos Aires to Salta take?

The Flight from Buenos Aires to Salta takes 5h 15m door to door, of which 2h 5m is spent moving. The route runs 1,323 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.

How much does the Flight from Buenos Aires to Salta cost?

The Flight from Buenos Aires to Salta starts at €127.58 for one passenger, checked on September 29, 2026. A typical fare is €130.53. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.

Who runs the Flight from Buenos Aires to Salta?

3 operators run the Flight from Buenos Aires to Salta: Aerolineas Argentinas, LAN Airlines, JetSMART Argentina. Between them they file around 23 departures a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.

Which terminal does the Flight from Buenos Aires to Salta use?

The Flight from Buenos Aires to Salta leaves from Buenos Aires EZE and arrives at Salta SLA. Allow about 3h 10m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.

When should I book the Flight from Buenos Aires to Salta?

Fares for the Flight from Buenos Aires to Salta bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €84.51. The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time across the window is 247 percent, measured on September 29, 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Flight from Buenos Aires to Salta produce?

The Flight from Buenos Aires to Salta produces about 325.5 kg of CO2 per passenger over 1323 km, which works out at roughly 246 grams per passenger kilometer. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveler, not for the vehicle.

Where these numbers come from

Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.

Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Buenos Aires to Salta on September 11, 2026: 1323 km of route against 1284 km in a straight line, 23 services a day, 3 operators, a cheapest fare of €127.58, and 5h 15m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

Related journeys

SLA is not in Salta, and the drive in from it is the part of the trip nobody plans. We sell the flight and stop at the terminal door.

A taxi stand outside an airport terminal

Getting from SLA into Salta?

Settled in advance, so the ride into Salta costs what it said it would rather than what the cab stand says.

Partner links. We do not operate transfers. We earn a commission on a booking, and the fare is the same as going direct.

Plan with Ori

Ori, the trip planner

Ask it something like this

Buenos Aires to Salta flight · Orlero