Airport

EZE Ministro Pistarini International Airport

Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE) serves Buenos Aires, about 25 km southwest of Buenos Aires. Below: trains and buses from the terminal, an estimated taxi fare to town and nearby cities, where you can fly from here, and hotels nearby.

IATAEZE
ICAOSAEZ
ServesBuenos Aires
From centre27 km
Non-stop40
Airlines28
TimezoneAmerica/Buenos Aires
Elevation20 m

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The airport in numbers

Ministro Pistarini International Airport — facts & history

We pulled Ministro Pistarini International Airport's numbers from the open aviation datasets — 12M passengers in 2025, against a peak of 13M in 2019.

Opened
1949
77 years ago
Passengers / year
12M
as of 2025
Peak traffic
13M
in 2019
Elevation
20 מ׳
above sea level
Operator
Aeropuertos Argentina
Passengers per year, 2000–2025

Figures: Wikidata (CC0) · Wikipedia

Official links

Ministro Pistarini International Airport — official sites

Airport to city

Getting from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to Buenos Aires

The airport is about 25 km southwest of Buenos Aires, about 38 minutes by road in normal traffic.

Train & bus: No airport rail. Buenos Aires: Ezeiza (EZE) — the Manuel Tienda León bus or a taxi; Aeroparque (AEP) is close to the centre.

Taxi & apps: Take a 'taxi ejecutivo' from an official desk, or Cabify/Uber (legally grey but common). Pay cash in pesos. Estimated fare to the centre: $8832–$14027.

Tipping: Round up.

Way inTime to centreCost
Train / bus~27 mincheapestCHEAPEST
Taxi~38 min$8832–$14027
Private transfer~38 minfixed upfront
Car rental~38 min + חניהfrom the terminal
Distances

From EZE to nearby cities

Estimated drive times in normal traffic, and an approximate taxi fare at the local tariff. A pre-booked transfer is usually cheaper.

DestinationDistanceDriveTaxi (est.)
La Plata54 km76 min$16745–$26595
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Which way suits you from Ministro Pistarini International Airport

Train or bus is usually the cheapest — details above.

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Route network

Where you can fly from Ministro Pistarini International Airport

Non-stop flights to about 40 destinations, operated by 28 airlines. The busiest routes:

Airlines here: Aerolineas Argentinas · Sky Express · KLM Royal Dutch Airlines · LAN Airlines · LAN Argentina · American Airlines · TAM Brazilian Airlines · TAM Mercosur · Avianca · Air France

At the airport

Left luggage & lost and found at Ministro Pistarini International Airport

Most large airports offer left-luggage inside the terminal, usually by the hour or day and with a size limit. A common, cheaper alternative: in-city storage points near stations and sights — handy for an early arrival before check-in, or after check-out.

Something lost in the terminal is handled by the airport's lost-and-found office (usually near baggage claim); something left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Keep your flight details, seat number and a description of the item.

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Sleep nearby

Hotels near Ministro Pistarini International Airport

For an early connection — a hotel by the terminal saves a taxi and a headache.

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Q&A

Answers to your questions

How do I get from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to the centre of Buenos Aires?
No airport rail. Buenos Aires: Ezeiza (EZE) — the Manuel Tienda León bus or a taxi; Aeroparque (AEP) is close to the centre. The airport is about 25 km southwest of Buenos Aires, about 38 minutes by road.
How much is a taxi from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to Buenos Aires?
Roughly $8832–$14027 (at the local tariff). Many airports have a regulated flat fare — ask at the taxi desk.
Can I use a ride app from Ministro Pistarini International Airport?
Take a 'taxi ejecutivo' from an official desk, or Cabify/Uber (legally grey but common). Pay cash in pesos.
What's the cheapest way from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to Buenos Aires?
Train or bus, almost always — usually a fraction of the taxi fare. No airport rail. Buenos Aires: Ezeiza (EZE) — the Manuel Tienda León bus or a taxi; Aeroparque (AEP) is close to the centre.
Can I get from Ministro Pistarini International Airport into town without a car?
Yes. No airport rail. Buenos Aires: Ezeiza (EZE) — the Manuel Tienda León bus or a taxi; Aeroparque (AEP) is close to the centre. For a late arrival or a lot of bags, a pre-booked transfer is easier.
Where can I fly non-stop from Ministro Pistarini International Airport?
About 40 destinations, including Sao Paulo, Rio De Janeiro, Santiago, Montevideo. 28 airlines operate here.
Can I leave luggage at the airport?
Most large airports have a left-luggage service, and there are also in-city storage points near stations and sights that are usually cheaper with no size limit.
Where is Ministro Pistarini International Airport's lost and found?
Items found in the terminal (not on the aircraft) are handled by the airport's lost-and-found office — usually near baggage claim or the information desks, sometimes one office per terminal. Anything left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Current contact details are on Ministro Pistarini International Airport's official site.
How do I know which terminal my flight leaves from at Ministro Pistarini International Airport?
The terminal is on your boarding pass and booking confirmation, and updates on the departure boards at the entrance. Rule of thumb: each airline works from a fixed terminal, and airlines in the same alliance are usually grouped together. With a connection, check whether you change terminals and how long that takes.
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Sources: Airport data: OpenFlights (ODbL) · Route network: OpenFlights routes · Getting-there notes: Around the World, checked 2026