How many flights from La Rioja to Buenos Aires are non-stop?

Across the trailing quarter, 61% of flights from La Rioja to Buenos Aires were non-stop. For flights that included stopovers, the median number of stopovers was 1. This indicates that a majority of travelers on this route can typically find direct options.

What's the flight time from La Rioja to Buenos Aires?

The typical direct flight time from La Rioja to Buenos Aires is 1 hour and 40 minutes, covering a distance of 985 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median duration extends to 3 hours and 5 minutes. Travelers can generally expect a relatively short journey for this route.

How often do La Rioja to Buenos Aires flight prices drop?

Historically, flight prices for the La Rioja to Buenos Aires route show regular price drops. This suggests that travelers may frequently find opportunities for reduced fares. Monitoring prices over time can be beneficial for securing a good deal on this route.

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2026-07-22 – 2026-07-29
IRJ - Buenos Aires
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La Rioja to Buenos Aires: Overview

Insights for flights from La Rioja to Buenos Aires

A typical journey from La Rioja to Buenos Aires takes about 3h 40m, including connections. This duration accounts for the fact that a meaningful share of itineraries on this route involve at least one stop. Given the distance, this travel time is consistent with a short-haul classification.

For travelers seeking cheap flights from La Rioja to Buenos Aires, prices typically range from $138–$253, with a median of $174. Right now, current fares are above the typical level for this route. Approximately 6% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that competitive deals appear regularly.

When is the cheapest time to fly from La Rioja to Buenos Aires? The most affordable months to fly are typically September, with a median fare of $115, followed by October at $121, and August at $135. These months offer significantly lower prices compared to the overall median for the route.

A meaningful share of flights from La Rioja to Buenos Aires are non-stop, with 61% of recent fares being direct. For the remaining itineraries, most connecting flights typically involve 1 stopover. This mix provides travelers with options for both direct and indirect routes, depending on their preference for convenience or potential cost savings.

The distance between La Rioja and Buenos Aires is 985 kilometers, classifying this as a short-haul route. This means you can expect a relatively quick journey, often completed within a few hours, making it suitable for short trips or business travel.

How much is a round trip from La Rioja to Buenos Aires

Regular price: $70 - $180

Prices for flights from La Rioja to Buenos Aires are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is between $70 and $180. The current lowest deal is $119 with Aerolíneas Argentinas for travel from Aug 18-Aug 21.

now $119

Low $70

High $180

The cheapest time to fly from La Rioja to Buenos Aires

The cheapest month to fly from Iriga to Buenos Aires is September, with a median price of $115. The most expensive month is July, with a median price of $238. Prices are generally lower from February to December.

September

Cheapest

Flights from $115

July

Most Expensive

Flights from $238

Jan

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Direct flights from La Rioja to Buenos Aires

Aerolíneas Argentinas

Last-minute flights going from La Rioja to Buenos Aires

Sat, Aug 1

⌛ Last-Minute

IRJ - Buenos Aires

La Rioja (IRJ) - Buenos Aires (AEP)

Aerolíneas Argentinas

$295

$297

One-way

Sun, Aug 2

⌛ Last-Minute

IRJ - Buenos Aires

La Rioja (IRJ) - Buenos Aires (EZE)

Aerolíneas Argentinas

$328

$292

One-way

Thu, Aug 13

⌛ Last-Minute

IRJ - Buenos Aires

La Rioja (IRJ) - Buenos Aires (AEP)

Aerolíneas Argentinas

$203

$224

One-way

Wed, Aug 19

⌛ Last-Minute

IRJ - Buenos Aires

La Rioja (IRJ) - Buenos Aires (EZE)

Aerolíneas Argentinas

$126

$154

One-way

Sat, Aug 22

⌛ Last-Minute

IRJ - Buenos Aires

La Rioja (IRJ) - Buenos Aires (AEP)

Aerolíneas Argentinas

$83

$135

One-way

Sat, Aug 22

⌛ Last-Minute

IRJ - Buenos Aires

La Rioja (IRJ) - Buenos Aires (AEP)

Aerolíneas Argentinas

$83

$135

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from La Rioja to Buenos Aires

3 nights

Aug 2 - Aug 5

$328 → $292

11%

13 nights

Nov 24 - Dec 7

$162 → $128

21%

4 nights

Aug 1 - Aug 5

$295 → $297

5 nights

Aug 26 - Aug 31

$130 → $136

Popular Airports to fly from La Rioja to Buenos Aires

La Rioja - Buenos Aires route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level.

Recent fares from La Rioja to Buenos Aires are above the typical level at $174.

📅 Best time to fly

September is historically the cheapest month to fly.

Historically, September is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $115.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 3h 40m.

The median flight duration for this route is 3 hours 40 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

61% of recent flights are direct.

61% of recent flights from La Rioja to Buenos Aires are direct.

🏆 Airline highlight

Aerolíneas Argentinas offers direct flights.

Aerolíneas Argentinas is a direct airline option for flights from La Rioja to Buenos Aires.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly for this route.

Deals for flights from La Rioja to Buenos Aires appear regularly.

La Rioja main airports to depart from

La Rioja (IRJ)

Cheapest

Fly from La Rioja Airport for direct access to Buenos Aires, offering a convenient departure point.

📍 ~10 km from La Rioja (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$137

Buenos Aires main airports to arrive at

Aeroparque Jorge Newbery (AEP)

Cheapest

Aeroparque Jorge Newbery is a convenient arrival airport for flights to Buenos Aires.

📍 ~5 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$137

Airports nearby Buenos Aires used as alternative

Carrasco International (MVD)

Carrasco International is a major international hub, a reliable alternative for long-haul flights to Buenos Aires.

📍 ~220 km from Buenos Aires (reachable by ferry, then transfer)

💸 Flights from ~$390

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Buenos Aires

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Buenos Aires, Argentina

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$909

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Buenos Aires

Historically, booking flights from La Rioja to Buenos Aires 7-13 days in advance has yielded the lowest average prices. During the trailing 90 days, the average price for this booking window was around $147. Prices tended to be higher for bookings made 28-59 days out, averaging $227. Even bookings made 60+ days in advance were slightly higher, with an average price of $148.

Based on historical data from the trailing 90 days, a good price for a flight from La Rioja to Buenos Aires is considered to be $138 or less. The median price for this route has been $174. Fares exceeding $253 typically fall into the higher price range.

Historically, September has been the cheapest month to fly from La Rioja to Buenos Aires, with a median price of $115. October also offered competitive prices, with a median of $121. The annual median price for this route across the trailing quarter was $174, indicating that these months offer significant savings.

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La Rioja to Buenos Aires: Overview

Insights for flights from La Rioja to Buenos Aires

How much is a round trip from La Rioja to Buenos Aires

Regular price: $70 - $180

Prices for flights from La Rioja to Buenos Aires are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is between $70 and $180. The current lowest deal is $119 with Aerolíneas Argentinas for travel from Aug 18-Aug 21.

now $119

Low $70

High $180

The cheapest time to fly from La Rioja to Buenos Aires

September

Cheapest

Flights from $115

July

Most Expensive

Flights from $238

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from La Rioja to Buenos Aires

Aerolíneas Argentinas

Last-minute flights going from La Rioja to Buenos Aires

Sat, Aug 1

⌛ Last-Minute

IRJ - Buenos Aires

La Rioja (IRJ) - Buenos Aires (AEP)

Aerolíneas Argentinas

$295

$297

One-way

Sun, Aug 2

⌛ Last-Minute

IRJ - Buenos Aires

La Rioja (IRJ) - Buenos Aires (EZE)

Aerolíneas Argentinas

$328

$292

One-way

Thu, Aug 13

⌛ Last-Minute

IRJ - Buenos Aires

La Rioja (IRJ) - Buenos Aires (AEP)

Aerolíneas Argentinas

$203

$224

One-way

Wed, Aug 19

⌛ Last-Minute

IRJ - Buenos Aires

La Rioja (IRJ) - Buenos Aires (EZE)

Aerolíneas Argentinas

$126

$154

One-way

Sat, Aug 22

⌛ Last-Minute

IRJ - Buenos Aires

La Rioja (IRJ) - Buenos Aires (AEP)

Aerolíneas Argentinas

$83

$135

One-way

Sat, Aug 22

⌛ Last-Minute

IRJ - Buenos Aires

La Rioja (IRJ) - Buenos Aires (AEP)

Aerolíneas Argentinas

$83

$135

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from La Rioja to Buenos Aires

3 nights

Aug 2 - Aug 5

$328 → $292

11%

13 nights

Nov 24 - Dec 7

$162 → $128

21%

4 nights

Aug 1 - Aug 5

$295 → $297

5 nights

Aug 26 - Aug 31

$130 → $136

Popular Airports to fly from La Rioja to Buenos Aires