How much do air tickets cost to travel during winter holidays in 2024?

In the City of Buenos Aires and in the province, the winter holidays begin on Monday, July 15 and extend until Friday, July 26.

The school recess also starts on those same dates in Tierra del Fuego, Santa Cruz, Misiones, Jujuy, Santiago del Estero, Formosa, Corrientes, Chaco and Chubut. In La Pampa, the holidays are from July 10 to 23. And in the rest of the provinces they go from July 8 to 19.

For those who just start planning and you are thinking about taking a plane, you should know that you will not find promotions here. Winter holidays are synonymous with high seasonthe cheapest categories sell out in advance and as the date approaches, you have to make do with what’s left.

And although this year tourism reservations are somewhat behind, when it comes to air It is best to start deciding.

Within Argentina, some routes are reinforced for the winter holidays by adding frequencies. When looking for prices, these are some examples of what we found on the websites of airlines that make domestic flights.

It must be taken into account that the websites are dynamic and the rates that one finds change depending on demand.

And some issues to pay attention to: departure and arrival airports (for those leaving from Buenos Aires, fares from/to Aeroparque or Ezeiza can be shown and you have to consider which is more convenient for each one) and the issue of Luggage: The cheapest rates do not include carry on or suitcases checked in the hold.

If the destination is the Northwest, a air ticket to Salta, round trip, from July 13 to 19, costs 378,974 with Aerolíneas Argentinas. The tickets are for the Plus rate and include checked baggage, carry on and personal item. If the trip is made on July 22 to 28, the rates rise to 415,014.

The tickets to San Salvador de Jujuy with Flybondi, from July 21 to 27, they cost 219,830 pesos. The difference with other weeks of the year is notable. Even traveling a week later, from July 29 to August 3, the rate is reduced almost by half: it remains at 114,925 pesos. But of course, for that week the kids have to be at school.

For those looking for snow, JetSmart flies to San martin de los andes and tickets cost, from July 13 to 20, 511,000 pesos; From the 20th to the 27th, the rate goes to 581,083 pesos.

And a week later, from July 27 to August 3, 407,328. In all cases, prices were taken with hand luggage and check-in. Those who travel alone with a personal item can opt for the most economical rate.

If the destination is BarilocheJetSmart has a fare of 430,295, round trip, with carry-on and checked baggage.

To fly to Ushuaia, Aerolíneas Argentinas fares are, from July 16 to 22, 513,374 pesos. From July 22 to 28, 535,570 pesos. In both cases with Plus category rates. And after the holidays, from July 30 to August 4, tickets are available from 250,741 pesos in the Plus category, while in the Base category (allows carry on), 220,169 pesos.

For those who are thinking about vacations between mountains and streams, tickets to Córdoba cost, from July 13 to 20, 149,862 pesos with JetSmart. Outside of vacations, they are a little cheaper, for 112,980 pesos round trip. In both cases, the rate includes checked baggage (Smart Pack).

Passages of July 20 to 25, from 149,675 pesos at Flybondi, with luggage of up to 12 kilos in the hold. From July 29 to August 4, outside of holidays, 83,583 pesos.

To fly at Iguazu Falls -the destination that this week Lionel Messi confessed that he wants to know- airline tickets cost 278,595 to fly from July 16 to 20. From July 20 to 25, from 218,134.

At JetSmart, from July 16 to 20, the ticket costs 262,945 pesos with checked luggage. But for those who travel only with a personal item, they pay 195,973 pesos.