Superclásico: how much does it cost to travel to Córdoba to watch the River game

Since it was confirmed that the Superclásico between River and Boca will be played next Sunday, April 21, at 3:30 p.m., at the Mario Alberto Kempes stadium, searches for air tickets to fly to the city of Córdoba this weekend have increased significantly .

Air ticket prices also rose echoing the demand.

Yesterday, Wednesday afternoon, The tickets were already around 500,000 pesos round trip. From the Promos Aereas blog, specialized in finding good airline prices, they talk about a “phenomenal shot.”

“Today the price of an air ticket from Buenos Aires to Córdoba, departing on Saturday, April 20 and returning on Monday, April 22, is around more than half a million pesos,” explains Matías Mute, head of the blog, and adds: “On a ‘normal’ date you can get them from 49,000 pesos.”

He phenomenon is not new: It occurs every time there is a relevant sporting event.

“Argentines live sporting events with a lot of passionwhich generates a positive impact on the tourism industry, and even more so when it is a Superclásico,” says Alejandro Festa, from the Despegar agency, where they observed “that the searches for flights to Córdoba for this Sunday they increased by 70% within the framework of the River-Boca match that will be played at the Mario Alberto Kempes stadium.”

For whoever wants solve everything with a travel agency that takes care of organizing the basics – how to get there and where to stay – this agency offers, for example, a package to travel between April 20 and 22 for $700,000 per person. Includes direct round trip flight with luggage and accommodation with breakfast, in a hotel that has a swimming pool, solarium, terrace, restaurant, cafeteria and parking.

If you look for the airfare on your own, today on the website of Argentinian airlinesthe ticket leaving on Saturday the 20th at mid-morning and taking the last airline flight that departs at 7:50 p.m. and arrives at Aeroparque at 9:10 p.m., costs $466,711 round trip.