Direct (nonstop) flights from Santa Cruz to Buenos Aires
1 airline flys nonstop from Santa Cruz (VVI) to Aeroparque Jorge Newbery (AEP). It's 1,200 miles (1,931 km), about 3h in the air. Operated by Aerolineas Argentinas.
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Santa Cruz to Buenos Aires with one stop · direct emits 203 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Santa Cruz to Buenos Aires?
A nonstop flight from Santa Cruz (VVI) to Buenos Aires (AEP) takes approximately 3 hours. The distance is 1,200 miles (1,931 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Santa Cruz to Buenos Aires?
Just Aerolineas Argentinas.
Is there a nonstop flight from Santa Cruz to Buenos Aires?
Yes. 1 airline: Aerolineas Argentinas.
How far is Santa Cruz from Buenos Aires?
The flight distance from Santa Cruz to Buenos Aires 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 Santa Cruz and Buenos Aires?
Buenos Aires is 1 hour ahead of Santa Cruz. (America/La_Paz vs America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires.)
What type of aircraft flies from Santa Cruz to Buenos Aires?
At 3h, 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 Bolivia to Argentina?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Argentina embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Santa Cruz to Buenos Aires?
Roughly 203 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,015 km.
Is the return flight from Buenos Aires to Santa Cruz 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 Santa Cruz 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 Santa Cruz for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.