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SLA Martin Miguel De Guemes International Airport

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Martin Miguel De Guemes International Airport (SLA) serves Salta, about 9 km southwest of Salta. 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.

IATASLA
ICAOSASA
ServesSalta
From centre9 km
Non-stop4
Airlines3
TimezoneAmerica/Argentina/Salta
Elevation1246 m

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The airport in numbers

Martin Miguel De Guemes International Airport — facts & history

We pulled Martin Miguel De Guemes International Airport's numbers from the open aviation datasets — 118,722 passengers in 2022, against a peak of 1.1M in 2018.

Passengers / year
118,722
as of 2022
Peak traffic
1.1M
in 2018
Elevation
1246 מ׳
above sea level
Operator
Aeropuertos Argentina
Passengers per year, 2001–2022

Figures: Wikidata (CC0)

Airport to city

Getting from Martin Miguel De Guemes International Airport to Salta

The airport is about 9 km southwest of Salta, about 18 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: $3268–$5191.

Tipping: Round up.

Way inTime to centreCost
Train / bus~15 mincheapestCHEAPEST
Taxi~18 min$3268–$5191
Private transfer~18 minfixed upfront
Car rental~18 min + חניהfrom the terminal
Choose and book

Which way suits you from Martin Miguel De Guemes International Airport

Taxi

Cheapest for a short trip, one or two people. ~$3268–$5191 to the centre.

Private transfer

Fixed price upfront, driver with a sign. For a late arrival, bags, kids or a group.

Car rental

If you're touring the region. Desks in the terminal, booking ahead beats the counter.

Train or bus is usually the cheapest — details above.

Book your airport transfer in Salta ahead, no terminal surprises.

Route network

Where you can fly from Martin Miguel De Guemes International Airport

Non-stop flights to about 4 destinations, operated by 3 airlines. The busiest routes:

Airlines here: Aerolineas Argentinas · LAN Airlines · Omni Air International

At the airport

Left luggage & lost and found at Martin Miguel De Guemes 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.

Sleep nearby

Hotels near Martin Miguel De Guemes International Airport

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

Rates in Salta shift daily. See what your night costs now.

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Q&A

Answers to your questions

How do I get from Martin Miguel De Guemes International Airport to the centre of Salta?
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 9 km southwest of Salta, about 18 minutes by road.
How much is a taxi from Martin Miguel De Guemes International Airport to Salta?
Roughly $3268–$5191 (at the local tariff). Many airports have a regulated flat fare — ask at the taxi desk.
Can I use a ride app from Martin Miguel De Guemes 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 Martin Miguel De Guemes International Airport to Salta?
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 Martin Miguel De Guemes 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 Martin Miguel De Guemes International Airport?
About 4 destinations, including Buenos Aires, Iguazu Falls, Cordoba, Mendoza. 3 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 Martin Miguel De Guemes 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 Martin Miguel De Guemes International Airport's official site.
How do I know which terminal my flight leaves from at Martin Miguel De Guemes 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

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