$57 Cheap Flights from Buenos Aires (EZE) to Mendoza (MDZ)

Buenos Aires (EZE) to Mendoza (MDZ) at a glance

Travel between Buenos Aires (EZE) and Mendoza (MDZ) with a variety of airlines on this domestic short-haul route. Explore options from full-service carriers to discover the itinerary that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel plans as you visit Mendoza's renowned attractions and neighborhoods. Get all the essential information for flights departing from Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE) to Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport (MDZ).

• Fastest flight duration: around 2 hours non-stop
• Route distance: roughly 600 miles (970 km)
• Flights per week: around 9 departures on average
• Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $45–$255, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE) to Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport (MDZ)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines preferred for non-stop flights from Buenos Aires to Mendoza. These options allow you to mix and match pricing, travel times, and cabin classes, helping you create the ideal itinerary for your journey.

• Aerolineas Argentinas: This full-service airline provides non-stop flights, with one-way prices generally between $50 and $305. It represents about 65% of departures for this route, with a total travel time of 2 hours.
• JetSmart: Another full-service carrier, JetSmart offers non-stop services, with one-way fares typically ranging from $45 to $305. It accounts for roughly 35% of the departures on this route, with a journey time of 2 hours.

Travelers flying from Buenos Aires to Mendoza can opt for an upgrade, as Aerolineas Argentinas provides premium economy class service on this route.

Best time to fly from Buenos Aires (EZE) to Mendoza (MDZ)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Buenos Aires to Mendoza are March, November, and December, when peak temperatures in Mendoza reach up to 75°F in December. If you prefer quieter travel, consider June, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 47.3°F. For better deals, May usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $66. Flight availability peaks in November, with approximately 12 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. February and May have the fewest flights, with approximately 7 flights per week.

• Cheapest time to fly: May usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $66, roughly 48% cheaper than the yearly average.
• Most flight options: November has the highest number of flights from Buenos Aires to Mendoza, with approximately 12 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.

*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.

Alternative route from Buenos Aires (EZE) to Mendoza (MDZ)

• Buenos Aires to Mendoza (AEP-MDZ): Aeroparque Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) is located approximately 19 miles from Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE). One-way economy prices for this route generally fall between $50 and $265, influenced by the time of year and how far in advance tickets are booked. This route predominantly features non-stop flights, with major airlines such as Aerolineas Argentinas and JetSmart providing service.

How to find the best prices for flights from Buenos Aires (EZE) to Mendoza (MDZ)

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

1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually found when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, which coincides with when most travelers make their reservations. Evening departures from 6 PM to 12 AM tend to offer lower prices, while morning flights from 5 AM to 12 PM are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Wednesday generally provides cheaper rates, although Tuesday is the busiest travel day.
2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.* Find Mendoza hotel and flight deals.
4. 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.
5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
6. 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 allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport from Ministro Pistarini International Airport

Mendoza welcomes travelers from Buenos Aires with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. For departures, Ministro Pistarini International Airport is roughly a 25-minute drive (covering about 22 miles) from central Buenos Aires. Mendoza city center is approximately a 15-minute drive (covering about 6 miles) from Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport, depending on traffic. Here's how to reach Mendoza efficiently:

• Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Mendoza, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
• Car rental: Renting a car from Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport on Expedia.
• Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
• Public transportation: From Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport, Mendoza Station (a metro station) is located about 5.7 miles away by car, while Mendoza Seaport (a seaport) is situated approximately 7.7 miles away by car, making both accessible transport options for travelers.

Buenos Aires to Mendoza Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Buenos Aires to Mendoza

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Buenos Aires to Mendoza are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Buenos Aires to Mendoza with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Buenos Aires to Mendoza

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Buenos Aires to Mendoza: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Buenos Aires to Mendoza

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Buenos Aires to Mendoza in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $57 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Buenos Aires to Mendoza flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Buenos Aires to Mendoza airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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