New York to Buenos Aires (JFK–AEP) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 6 hubs
LIM Lima 13h 6m LA ARAZH2 Lima (LIM) to Buenos Aires flights
BOG Bogota 13h 8m AIAVFAC ARAVG3 Bogota (BOG) to Buenos Aires flights
GRU São Paulo 13h 23m AACXDL AFARAZ São Paulo (GRU) to Buenos Aires flights
SCL Santiago 14h 13m CXLA AFARG3 Santiago (SCL) to Buenos Aires flights
EZE Buenos Aires (Ezeiza) ~12h 55m AA Buenos Aires (Ezeiza) (EZE) to Buenos Aires flights
GIG Rio De Janeiro ~14h 28m ARAZFO Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to Buenos Aires flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
New York to Buenos Aires
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+1h ahead

While no nonstop service exists between JFK and AEP, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for JFK to AEP.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
6
Hubs
~12h
Fastest
~14h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
258
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
JFK → AEP
31%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
31%
Return
AEP → JFK
92%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
92%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. JFK delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Buenos Aires is 1 hour ahead of New York.
JFK: EDT · AEP: -03

When it's 6:00 PM in New York, it's 7:00 PM in Buenos Aires.
Visa & Entry

US passport holders enter Argentina visa-free for stays up to 90 days. No advance application is needed. The reciprocity fee that Argentina previously charged US citizens has been eliminated. Passport must be valid for the duration of the stay. The 90-day period can be extended once at the immigration office (Direccion Nacional de Migraciones) for an additional 90 days.

Getting to JFK

The AirTrain connects JFK to the NYC subway and Long Island Rail Road at Jamaica Station (Howard Beach is the other connection point). Subway fare plus AirTrain totals $9.25 from midtown Manhattan; allow 60–75 minutes. LIRR from Penn Station takes 25–30 minutes to Jamaica, then 8–10 minutes on AirTrain; total fare around $10–15 depending on time of day.Taxis from Manhattan to JFK are a flat rate of $70 plus tolls and tip ($85–95 all-in). Ride-shares cost $45–80 depending on traffic and time of day. A dedicated express rail (JFK Connect) has been proposed but does not exist yet.

JFK–AEP Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New York to Buenos Aires route.
Route details
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: JFK
IATA / ICAOJFK / KJFK
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr62.9M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: AEP
IATA / ICAOAEP / SABE
TimezoneAmerica/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
Passengers/yr14.9M
Elevation18 ft / 5 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about JFK to AEP flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Jorge Chávez, El Dorado and São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro.
Buenos Aires is 1 hour ahead of New York.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Jorge Chávez, El Dorado and São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.