Direct (nonstop) flights from Buenos Aires to Santa Cruz
1 airline flys nonstop from Aeroparque Jorge Newbery (AEP) to Santa Cruz (VVI). It's 1,200 miles (1,931 km), about 3h 5m in the air. Operated by Aerolineas Argentinas.
Aerolineas Argentinas
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Aerolineas Argentinas
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Buenos Aires to Santa Cruz with one stop · direct emits 203 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Buenos Aires to Santa Cruz?
A nonstop flight from Buenos Aires (AEP) to Santa Cruz (VVI) takes approximately 3 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 1,200 miles (1,931 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Buenos Aires to Santa Cruz?
Just Aerolineas Argentinas.
Is there a nonstop flight from Buenos Aires to Santa Cruz?
Yes. 1 airline: Aerolineas Argentinas.
How far is Buenos Aires from Santa Cruz?
The flight distance from Buenos Aires to Santa Cruz is 1,200 miles (1,931 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What is the time difference between Buenos Aires and Santa Cruz?
Santa Cruz is 1 hour behind Buenos Aires. (America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires vs America/La_Paz.)
What type of aircraft flies from Buenos Aires to Santa Cruz?
At 3h 5m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Argentina to Bolivia?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Bolivia embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Buenos Aires to Santa Cruz?
Roughly 203 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,015 km.
Is the return flight from Santa Cruz to Buenos Aires also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Buenos Aires to Santa Cruz?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Aeroparque Jorge Newbery for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.