$325 Cheap Flights to La Poma

Flights to La Poma at a glance

Traveling to La Poma is easy, thanks to a variety of full-service airlines that offer multiple flight options. Take a moment to compare travel times and choose the one that best aligns with your schedule and plans to explore the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

• Major airports near La Poma: Martín Miguel de Güemes International Airport (SLA), Gobernador Horacio Guzman International Airport (JUJ)
• Closest airport to La Poma: Martín Miguel de Güemes International Airport, SLA (around 47 miles)
• Flights per week: 38 flights arriving across La Poma airports
• Number of airlines that fly to La Poma: around 2 carriers

Popular airports near La Poma

La Poma is a vibrant city ideal for outdoor adventures and scenic getaways. Visitors are drawn to its romantic atmosphere, entertainment options, and family-friendly activities. The city is conveniently accessible via two major airports, making travel easy for all types of explorers.

• Martín Miguel de Güemes International Airport (SLA): Situated in the Capital Department of Salta Province, approximately 47 miles from La Poma, this airport offers domestic flights to around four cities throughout Argentina. Travelers have the option to enhance their journey by selecting premium economy service for additional comfort, based on the routes and airlines. Key carriers operating here include Aerolineas Argentinas and JetSmart.
• Gobernador Horacio Guzman International Airport (JUJ): Found in El Carmen Department, Jujuy Province, about 74 miles from La Poma, this airport facilitates domestic travel. Passengers can opt for an upgrade to premium economy service for a more comfortable flight experience, depending on specific routes and airline choices. A notable airline servicing this airport is Aerolineas Argentinas.

Top routes to La Poma

• Buenos Aires (AEP/EZE) to La Poma (JUJ/SLA), with one-way fares starting at around $55
• Mendoza (MDZ) to La Poma (SLA), with one-way airfare from around $40
• Iguazu (IGR) to La Poma (SLA), with one-way fares starting at around $70

Cheapest routes to La Poma

• Mendoza (MDZ) to La Poma (SLA), with budget one-way fares from around $40
• Buenos Aires (AEP/EZE) to La Poma (JUJ/SLA), with affordable one-way prices from around $55
• Iguazu (IGR) to La Poma (SLA), with affordable one-way prices from around $70

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to La Poma

• Aerolineas Argentinas: This airline operates flights to Gobernador Horacio Guzman International Airport (JUJ) and Martín Miguel de Güemes International Airport (SLA), which together account for about 74% of arrivals in La Poma. One-way tickets generally cost around $160, with premium cabin options potentially including premium economy class based on the route.
• JetSmart: JetSmart provides service to Martín Miguel de Güemes International Airport (SLA), contributing roughly 26% to the total arrivals in La Poma. Travelers can expect an average one-way fare of about $110.

Best time to fly to La Poma

The most popular months for travelers to fly to La Poma are February, March, and April, when peak temperatures in La Poma can reach up to 66.2°F in February. If you prefer quieter travel, consider August, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 55.8°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $119), roughly 26% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? June offers an average one-way fare of around $128, making it a good option for flexible travelers.

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to La Poma

Getting some of the best deals on flights to La Poma is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our La Poma hotel and flight deals.
4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
5. Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your La Poma flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

*For members. Select hotels.

Arriving in La Poma

La Poma welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach La Poma efficiently:

• Public transportation: From Martín Miguel de Güemes International Airport, Salta Station, a train station, is located about 8.5 miles away by car, providing convenient access for travelers needing rail connections.
• Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in La Poma, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
• Car rental: Renting a car in La Poma is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in La Poma on Expedia.
• Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay around La Poma

• Cachi: Cachi is a charming city located 28 miles drive away from La Poma. Known for its romantic atmosphere and vibrant outdoor experiences, this destination is perfect for those seeking both adventure and culture. Visitors can explore the Cachi Archaeological Museum to delve into local history, or wander through Los Cardones National Park for breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities. Don't miss 9 de Julio Square, a lively piazza that serves as a cultural hub, ideal for relaxing and enjoying the local ambiance.
• Payogasta: Payogasta is situated 21 miles away from La Poma and offers a serene escape into nature. This city is renowned for its proximity to stunning natural parks, notably Los Cardones National Park, where adventure seekers can enjoy scenic hikes and breathtaking landscapes. Culture enthusiasts will also appreciate the Cachi Archaeological Museum and the vibrant 9 de Julio Square, both of which provide insight into the region’s rich heritage. Payogasta is an excellent choice for travelers looking to connect with the beautiful outdoors and local culture.

Tips for short-haul flights to La Poma

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

• Pack light and skip checked bags—with budget airlines, traveling with just a carry-on is often more economical. Maximize space by using mini toiletries, wearing your heaviest clothing, and planning your outfits thoughtfully. This approach also helps you avoid the wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
• Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may not provide in-flight entertainment. To keep yourself occupied, download TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book. Remember to fully charge your devices before you board.
• Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it's advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours prior to departure, taking into account traffic and security lines.
• Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to La Poma

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

• Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is essential for comfort. Full-service airlines often provide free seat selection once online check-in opens, typically 24–48 hours prior to your flight. Some airlines allow seat selection even earlier than this.
• Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—plan to reach the airport at least 3 hours before departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration procedures.
• Relax at the airport—if you have some extra time, take the opportunity to browse the shops, find a coffee shop, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is generally free and available.
• Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin syncing your body clock by setting your watch and adjusting your sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Try to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time at your arrival destination to help minimize jet lag.

Tips to find the cheapest flights to La Poma

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to La Poma on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or entering into the search bar your travel dates, origin airport, and whether you want roundtrip or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline, and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you.

The cheapest month to fly

November is the cheapest month to fly to La Poma. This coincides with the low season when fewer people travel. Whichever month you travel in, though, be sure to book at least a month in advance if you want to score cheap tickets to La Poma. ARC's data shows that domestic flights booked 28 days or more before departure are typically 24% cheaper than those booked last minute.

The most affordable time to book a flight

Typically, a Sunday can be the cheapest time to book a flight to La Poma, according to ARC’s data. On average, you could save between 6% and 13% by booking on a Sunday instead of a Friday, which is the most expensive day to make a reservation.

The cheapest round-trip tickets to La Poma

The lowest price for round-trip flights to La Poma in 2026 starts from $748, while one-way tickets start from from $325. Expedia's effective search tool is one of the best ways to find a budget airfare. Simply enter your dates, and within seconds, it'll show you a vast selection of the cheapest flights to La Poma. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to La Poma

Aerolineas Argentinas, Copa, United, Air Canada are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to La Poma. You can find their most affordable flights by using the “airline” search filter and then sorting prices from low to high. As a trusted partner of the world's leading airlines, Expedia offers you some of the best airfare deals to La Poma and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for La Poma, simply order your search results from lowest to highest price. Expedia's search tool compares flight prices for all airports close to your destination, so you don't have to manually search them one by one to find the cheapest flight to La Poma. If you have a preferred place to fly into, take advantage of the “arrival airport” filter to narrow down your search on Expedia.

Save with a package

With Expedia's amazing package deals, you could save hundreds of dollars by booking your La Poma plane tickets together with your accommodations, car rental, or activities. Just select the search wizard's “package” option to view some of the cheapest deals. Look out for the green savings label to see how much you're saving.

Date flexibility for the cheapest flights to La Poma

If you can be flexible with your travel dates, it's a good idea to broaden your search by comparing prices on different days. This will open up more options, meaning you could uncover a less expensive flight to La Poma.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to La Poma are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to La Poma. While the overall travel time might be longer than a non-stop flight, you may decide it's worth it for the money saved.

Get Expedia's Price Drop Protection

Price Drop Protection means that if your flight gets cheaper after booking, you'll be credited the difference*. This gives you peace of mind that you're getting one of the cheapest flights to La Poma for your chosen departure. Expedia's Price Drop Protection is available for a small fee but is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

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Use our Price Tracking feature

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to La Poma. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate La Poma flight price alerts for your travel dates. There's even a price predictor tool that uses historical data to indicate the best time to book, giving you peace of mind that you'll nab the lowest prices.

Book with Expedia

As well as Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking, Expedia's close partnership with a vast selection of the world's leading airlines means you're sure to find cheap flights to La Poma. Plus, the One Key rewards program lets you earn real cash rewards on most bookings that you can use to save money on future trips. Best of all, it's free to join, and members often unlock exclusive discounts, too.

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.