How long is the flight from South Africa to Buenos Aires?

Airlines like LATAM Airlines, Ethiopian Air, and SWISS fly from South Africa to Buenos Aires in about 25h 20m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 23h 20m. There are 6883 km between South Africa and Buenos Aires. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Buenos Aires ranges from 50.0 - 100.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Buenos Aires when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Buenos Aires, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

What are the most popular routes from South Africa to Buenos Aires?

While some choose either Johannesburg OR Tambo - Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini or Cape Town Intl - Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini, Johannesburg OR Tambo - Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery is the most popular route from South Africa to Buenos Aires.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ZA to BUE?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from South Africa to Buenos Aires as you normally would.

Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Buenos Aires that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Buenos Aires flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Buenos Aires?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to Buenos Aires.

Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Buenos Aires?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to Buenos Aires by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Round-trip from	R14 165
One-way from	R9 410
Popular in	January
Cheapest in	September
Average price	R14 946

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Buenos Aires?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Buenos Aires (average of R15 809). Flying from South Africa to Buenos Aires in January is currently the most expensive (average of R22 631). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Plane was late in FLN and missed connection in GRU. No alternative was given to me until 6 hours later and I was delayed by over 12 hours total.

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JC,Jan 2026

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Plane was late in FLN and missed connection in GRU. No alternative was given to me until 6 hours later and I was delayed by over 12 hours total.

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JC,Jan 2026

FLN - GRU

Plane was late in FLN and missed connection in GRU. No alternative was given to me until 6 hours later and I was delayed by over 12 hours total.

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How long is the flight from South Africa to Buenos Aires?
Airlines like LATAM Airlines, Ethiopian Air, and SWISS fly from South Africa to Buenos Aires in about 25h 20m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 23h 20m. There are 6883 km between South Africa and Buenos Aires. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
What are the most popular routes from South Africa to Buenos Aires?
While some choose either Johannesburg OR Tambo - Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini or Cape Town Intl - Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini, Johannesburg OR Tambo - Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery is the most popular route from South Africa to Buenos Aires.
Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Buenos Aires that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Buenos Aires flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Buenos Aires?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to Buenos Aires.
Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Buenos Aires?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to Buenos Aires by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Buenos Aires?
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Buenos Aires (average of R15 809). Flying from South Africa to Buenos Aires in January is currently the most expensive (average of R22 631). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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