Newark (EWR) to Buenos Aires (EZE) Flight Statistics
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The direct route from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ministro Pistarini International Airport in Buenos Aires is a premier gateway for travelers connecting the New York metropolitan area with Argentina. Operated daily by United Airlines, this long-haul service bridges the northern and southern hemispheres with reliable, year-round connectivity.
Spanning over 5,200 miles, the flight from Newark to Buenos Aires is an essential link for business and tourism. United Airlines utilizes wide-body Boeing 767-300ER aircraft to provide a comfortable overnight experience, arriving in the Argentine capital in time for the start of the business day.
“This route matters because it offers a non-stop alternative for travelers in the Northeast US, bypassing traditional hubs like Miami or Houston. It facilitates seamless travel for corporate clients and leisure explorers heading to Patagonia, the Pampas, or the cultural heart of Buenos Aires.”
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Airline
United
Region
Latin America
Aircraft
B767-300ER
Service
Daily Year-Round
Airports
Landing and taking off
Departure
Newark Liberty International (EWR)
Check-In
International departures typically use Terminal C; arrive 3 hours early for document verification.
Connections
The AirTrain connects Newark Liberty with NJ Transit and Amtrak for easy city access.
Security
Security wait times can peak between 5:00 PM and 8:00 PM for international departures.
Arrival
Ministro Pistarini International (EZE)
On Arrival
Maintain digital or printed copies of your accommodation address for immigration forms.
Ground Transport
The Manuel Tienda Leon bus or pre-booked remises are the most recommended transport options.
Planning Ahead
Expect a 45 to 60-minute drive to reach the central barrios like Palermo or Recoleta.
Booking, timing and fares
Timing & Reliability
Schedule. Flights generally depart Newark in the evening and land in Buenos Aires the next morning.
Duration. Southbound flights are slightly longer than northbound due to prevailing wind patterns.
Seasonality. Consistent year-round demand with significant increases during the southern summer.
Time Zones. Buenos Aires is usually 1 to 2 hours ahead of Newark time.
Fares & Booking
Booking Window. Book 60-90 days out for standard dates, 120+ days for December holidays.
Cabin Advice. United Premium Plus offers extra legroom and better recline for a moderate price increase over Economy.
Peak Pricing. Expect fare spikes during the Christmas holiday and the July winter break in Argentina.
Peak
December through February (Southern Summer)
Shoulder
April to June and September to November
Off-Peak
July and August (excluding local school holidays)
- Monitor prices 3 to 6 months in advance for peak December travel.
- Mid-week departures (Tuesday or Wednesday) often offer more competitive fares.
- Check for MileagePlus upgrade availability if flying on a flexible economy ticket.
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Best Time to Fly Origin to Destination
Spring (September to November)
Ideal weather and blooming jacarandas make this the best time for city walks.
Summer (December to February)
Peak season with high humidity but vibrant festivals and outdoor nightlife.
Autumn (March to May)
Mild temperatures and lower crowds provide an excellent value for travelers.
Trip Planning
Who this route suits
Best For
Corporate Professionals
The overnight schedule allows for immediate productivity upon arrival in the business district.
Leisure Tourists
Direct access to the gateway for Patagonia, Mendoza wine country, and Iguazu Falls.
Visiting Friends and Relatives
Reliable daily service for families connecting the tri-state area with Argentina.
Connections & Alternatives
Ushuaia (USH)
The southernmost city in the world, accessible via a domestic flight from Buenos Aires.
Iguazu Falls (IGR)
Short domestic flight to see one of the world's most spectacular waterfalls.
Santiago (SCL)
Easily connect to the Chilean capital from Buenos Aires for a multi-country tour.
Travel Tips for the Origin-Destination Route
Good to Know
Visa & Entry
- US citizens currently do not require a visa for tourism in Argentina.
- Ensure your passport is valid for at least six months from your date of entry.
- Confirm current entry requirements via the Argentine consulate before departure.
Airport Transfers
- Always use official taxi stands inside the arrivals hall to avoid scams.
- Ride-sharing apps operate but may have restricted pick-up zones at EZE.
- Private transfers (Remises) offer fixed rates and are the safest option for late-night arrivals.
Baggage & Transit
- Baggage is checked through to EZE; verify your specific fare class allowance.
- Ensure all luggage has durable ID tags as this is a high-traffic international route.
- Carry essential electronics and medications in your cabin bag for the 11-hour flight.
Checklist
- Valid Passport with blank pages
- Type I power adapter for Argentina
- Travel insurance proof
- Small amount of local currency (Pesos)
Airlines Flying Origin to Destination
United
Daily departures (7 times per week)
Features a three-cabin configuration on the B767-300ER.
Common questions
How long is the flight from Newark to Buenos Aires?
The non-stop flight typically lasts around 10 hours and 50 minutes.
Does United fly daily to Buenos Aires from Newark?
Yes, United Airlines operates this route on a daily, year-round schedule.
What is the aircraft type for the EWR to EZE route?
United typically uses the Boeing 767-300ER for this specific international service.
Which terminal does United use at Newark (EWR)?
United Airlines primarily operates out of Terminal C at Newark Liberty International.
Is there a time difference between New York and Buenos Aires?
Yes, Buenos Aires is usually 1 to 2 hours ahead of New York/Newark time.
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