Direct (nonstop) flights from Salta to Buenos Aires

3 airlines fly nonstop from Salta (SLA) to Aeroparque Jorge Newbery (AEP). It's 792 miles (1,274 km), about 2h 5m in the air. Operated by Aerolineas Argentinas, Felix Airways, JetSMART.

SLA
Salta
🇦🇷 Salta, Argentina
AEP
Aeroparque Jorge Newbery
🇦🇷 Buenos Aires, Argentina
Flight Time
2h 5m
Distance
792 mi
1,274 km
CO₂/pax
147 kg
−37 kg vs. layover
Airlines
3
Aerolineas Argentinas +2
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Aerolineas Argentinas Aerolineas Argentinas Felix Airways Felix Airways JetSMART JetSMART

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Aerolineas Argentinas AR Aerolineas Argentinas
Route
SLA → AEP
Flight Time
2h 5m
Distance
792 mi
Felix Airways FO Felix Airways
Route
SLA → AEP
Flight Time
2h 5m
Distance
792 mi
JetSMART JA JetSMART
Route
SLA → AEP
Flight Time
2h 5m
Distance
792 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Salta to Buenos Aires with one stop · direct emits 147 kg CO₂ per passenger

SLA COR (Cordoba) AEP
Leg 1: 1h 20m (452 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (404 mi) Total: ~2h 40m 🍃 184 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SLA → COR
1h 20m · 452 mi
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Leg 2
COR → AEP
1h 20m · 404 mi
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SLA ROS (Rosario) AEP
Leg 1: 1h 45m (625 mi) Leg 2: 55m (176 mi) Total: ~2h 40m 🍃 174 kg CO₂ (+18% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SLA → ROS
1h 45m · 625 mi
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Leg 2
ROS → AEP
55m · 176 mi
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SLA MDZ (Mendoza) AEP
Leg 1: 1h 45m (585 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (610 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 246 kg CO₂ (+67% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SLA → MDZ
1h 45m · 585 mi
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Leg 2
MDZ → AEP
1h 40m · 610 mi
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SLA ASU (Asuncion) AEP
Leg 1: 1h 30m (500 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (644 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 236 kg CO₂ (+61% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SLA → ASU
1h 30m · 500 mi
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Leg 2
ASU → AEP
1h 55m · 644 mi
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SLA IGR (Iguazu) AEP
Leg 1: 1h 45m (691 mi) Leg 2: 2h (652 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 274 kg CO₂ (+86% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SLA → IGR
1h 45m · 691 mi
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Leg 2
IGR → AEP
2h · 652 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Salta to Buenos Aires?

A nonstop flight from Salta (SLA) to Buenos Aires (AEP) takes approximately 2 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 792 miles (1,274 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Salta to Buenos Aires?

3 airlines: Aerolineas Argentinas, Felix Airways, JetSMART.

Is there a nonstop flight from Salta to Buenos Aires?

Yes. 3 airlines: Aerolineas Argentinas, Felix Airways, JetSMART.

How far is Salta from Buenos Aires?

The flight distance from Salta to Buenos Aires is 792 miles (1,274 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.

What type of aircraft flies from Salta to Buenos Aires?

At 2h 5m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Salta to Buenos Aires?

Roughly 147 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 735 km.

Is the return flight from Buenos Aires to Salta 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 Salta to Buenos Aires?

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 Salta for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.