Tips for a smooth departure from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
A flight from Dallas to Buenos Aires typically takes about 10 hours, though actual time may vary.
- Arrive early: Plan to arrive at least 3 hours before your international flight.
- Get your boarding pass: Download your boarding pass in the American app or print it before you arrive at the airport.
- Know your terminal: American operates from all terminals at DFW. Check your flight status and departure terminal online or in the American app before heading to the airport.
- Have your ID and travel documents: A valid passport is required for international travel. Some destinations may have additional entry requirements, so check their government website before your trip.
- Locate the lounge: Complimentary Admirals Club® lounge access may be available for qualifying customers.
- Find dining options and amenities: DFW offers a variety of restaurants and amenities like pet relief areas, nursing rooms and more.
Learn more about how you can manage travel on the go using the American app.
Arriving in Buenos Aires
Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE)
Located about 20 miles southwest of central Buenos Aires, Ministro Pistarini International Airport is the city's main international gateway and offers convenient access to downtown and surrounding areas.
- Airport shuttle services: Provide direct connections to major hotels and districts in Buenos Aires.
- Taxis and rideshare: Available 24 / 7 at designated pickup areas, taxis and rideshare services offer a quick and direct route to your destination, typically taking 30-45 minutes depending on traffic.
- Rental cars: EZE's Rental Car Center features leading car rental companies.
- Public transit: Bus services offer a cheaper way to reach downtown Buenos Aires and other key locations.
Check out the Ministro Pistarini International Airport official website for more transportation details.
Discover Buenos Aires
Best time to visit Buenos Aires
The best time to visit Buenos Aires is during the spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) when the weather is mild and ideal for exploring the city's neighborhoods.
Top things to see and do in Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires is a city rich in culture and history. Here are some can't-miss sights and neighborhoods:
- La Boca: Explore the colorful streets and vibrant art scene of this iconic neighborhood.
- Recoleta Cemetery: Visit the resting place of famous Argentinians, including Eva Perón.
- Teatro Colón: Experience world-class performances in one of the world's most renowned opera houses.
- San Telmo Market: Discover antiques, local crafts and tango performances in this historic district.
- Palermo: Enjoy the trendy cafes, parks and nightlife in this lively area.
Booking your trip to Buenos Aires with American Airlines
Plan your journey to Buenos Aires with American and enjoy a seamless travel experience. With flexible fare options and reliable service, booking your trip has never been easier. Start your adventure today.