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Taxis offer the most convenient and reliable transport option to travelers connecting to Mendoza city center from Mendoza El Plumerillo airport. In light traffic, a taxi ride from the airport to the city center takes about 25 minutes.

All airline offering flights from Buenos Aires to Mendoza allow travelers to fly with their pets. Both the departure airport (Ministro Pistarini International Airport) and arrival airport (Mendoza El Plumerillo airport) are pet-friendly, with designated pet relief areas located past the security check.

Worry less if your flight from Buenos Aires is likely to land at Mendoza El Plumerillo airport late at night. You can connect to one of the nearby hotels using the free airport shuttles provided by the respective hotels, which operate on a 24-hour schedule. For instance, Hotel Dalai will be a good place to spend the remaining part of your night before proceeding to your preferred destination.

Mendoza El Plumerillo airport has an onsite car rental facility within the terminal building with desks for all the providers of car rental services in Mendoza. Travelers from Buenos Aires who want to enjoy self-drive upon landing at Mendoza El Plumerillo airport can rent their preferred car hassle-free at the airport.

2 airlines operate flights between Buenos Aires and Mendoza. The airlines offering nonstop 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 travelers 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, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $36 round-trip via Neuquen (NQN), compared to $112 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $11–$100 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 $101 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $129, a difference of $28. 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% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 28%, evening flights for 21%, and night flights for 0%.

Plaza Italia is one of the most viewed places in Mendoza on KAYAK.

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

• Earliest: departs at 5:00 am and lands at 7:00 am
• Latest: departs at 9:30 pm and lands at 11:30 pm.

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 $112. Book 19 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop 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 lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $64, which is 9% below the typical average for this route.

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

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

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 at 6h 24m, compared with 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 rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $2 for economy cars. Top options include:
· Hertz
· FlexWays
· Alamo
· Street Rent a Car
· Rentacar

Round-trip flights from Buenos Aires to Mendoza range from $78 to $171, with an average of $112 over the past 12 months. Anything below $78 counts as a good deal.