Travelling from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Buenos Aires: what you need to know
Buenos Aires is two hours ahead of Detroit, where Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is located. Buenos Aires observes the UTC-3 timezone.
Allow plenty of time to get on your DTW to Buenos Aires flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your trip and perhaps even tick off a new city. When searching for plane tickets from DTW to Buenos Aires, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some options to consider:
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
The journey from central Detroit to DTW takes about 1 hour on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 29 kms (18 miles) in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Catching an early flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Buenos Aires? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to DTW:
74% of flights leaving from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport land at their destination on schedule.
The address for DTW is 1 Detroit Metro Airport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Buenos Aires
The best price we've found for a one-way Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Buenos Aires flight is £267. The cheapest price for a return flight is £586. Bear in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from DTW to Buenos Aires. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the nearer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.
Landing cheap tickets from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Buenos Aires is easier if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to access the lowest prices across every month and bag an awesome deal.
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Airports in Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield (AEP)
Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield (AEP) to central Buenos Aires takes around 25 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 8 kms (5 miles) away.
It typically takes 40 minutes to get there by public transport.
Consider booking a hotel near AEP if you have a late flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Buenos Aires. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Booking your ride from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield about one week in advance of your flight from DTW to Buenos Aires can help you lock in the best possible rate.
Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Intl Airport (EZE)
Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Intl Airport (EZE) is around 32 kms (20 miles) from the centre of Buenos Aires. Following your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Buenos Aires, it'll take you around 30 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a taxi or ride-share.
If you travel by public transport, the journey will take you 1 hour 15 minutes or so.
After stepping off your DTW to Buenos Aires flight, unwind at a hotel near EZE. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Snap up a deal by securing your ride from EZE one week ahead of time. You'll also have access to a greater range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Buenos Aires
December is the quietest month for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Buenos Aires, while September is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Buenos Aires based on whether you want a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Buenos Aires is January, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC and 32ºC. Book your Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Buenos Aires plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DTW to Buenos Aires in July when temperatures average between 5ºC and 16ºC.
More about Buenos Aires
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Buenos Aires right here. Browse these options after you've booked your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Buenos Aires:
All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. El Ateneo Grand Splendid, Teatro Colon and Recoleta Cemetery are essential stops on your Buenos Aires itinerary.
Explore more of Argentina
Rosario is just one of the many cities in Argentina waiting to be explored after you've seen Buenos Aires. Around 274 kms (170 miles) away to the northwest, top sights here include Casa Natal Che Guevara, Monumento al Che Guevara and Casa Natal de Lionel Messi.
Mar Del Plata is another well-known destination in Argentina and is around 386 kms (240 miles) south of Buenos Aires. No trip is complete without visiting Teatro Colon, Playa Popular and Aquasol Water Park.
