Flights to La Plata
Which airport to land at, how far each is from the centre, and where the routes go. Live fares are booked here.
La Plata is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Ezeiza International Airport - Ministro Pistarini (EZE), 54 km (34 mi) from the centre, whose 10,827-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Aeroparque Jorge Newbery (AEP, 58 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ezeiza International Airport - Ministro Pistarini | EZE | 54 km (34 mi) | 10,827 ft | 67 ft |
| Aeroparque Jorge Newbery | AEP | 58 km (36 mi) | 7,710 ft | 18 ft |
Runway length is a practical tell: at 10,827 ft, EZE can take the largest long-haul aircraft, so direct intercontinental flights are physically possible here. The airport sits at 67 ft; that is low enough that altitude never restricts departures.
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Routes to and from La Plata
Straight-line distance and an estimated block time for the city pairs people search for most. Each opens a page with both ends’ airports, the time-zone shift and what changes on arrival.
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Plata to Santiago | Chile | 1,178 km (732 mi) | about 2 h 16 min |
| La Plata to Córdoba | Argentina | 699 km (435 mi) | about 1 h 39 min |
| La Plata to Curitiba | Brazil | 1,344 km (835 mi) | about 2 h 28 min |
| La Plata to Porto Alegre | Brazil | 832 km (517 mi) | about 1 h 49 min |
| La Plata to Asunción | Paraguay | 1,072 km (666 mi) | about 2 h 7 min |
| La Plata to Montevideo | Uruguay | 161 km (100 mi) | about 57 min |
| La Plata to Rosario | Argentina | 331 km (206 mi) | about 1 h 10 min |
| La Plata to Joinville | Brazil | 1,294 km (804 mi) | about 2 h 25 min |
| La Plata to Mar del Plata | Argentina | 344 km (214 mi) | about 1 h 11 min |
| La Plata to Londrina | Brazil | 1,449 km (900 mi) | about 2 h 36 min |
| La Plata to Puente Alto | Chile | 1,168 km (726 mi) | about 2 h 15 min |
| La Plata to San Miguel de Tucumán | Argentina | 1,136 km (706 mi) | about 2 h 12 min |
| La Plata to Salta | Argentina | 1,334 km (829 mi) | about 2 h 28 min |
| La Plata to Florianópolis | Brazil | 1,208 km (751 mi) | about 2 h 18 min |
| La Plata to Maipú | Chile | 1,187 km (738 mi) | about 2 h 16 min |
| La Plata to Caxias do Sul | Brazil | 903 km (561 mi) | about 1 h 54 min |
| La Plata to Maringá | Brazil | 1,405 km (873 mi) | about 2 h 33 min |
| La Plata to Santa Fe | Argentina | 445 km (276 mi) | about 1 h 19 min |
| La Plata to Cascavel | Brazil | 1,189 km (739 mi) | about 2 h 16 min |
| La Plata to Blumenau | Brazil | 1,228 km (763 mi) | about 2 h 19 min |
| La Plata to São José dos Pinhais | Brazil | 1,339 km (832 mi) | about 2 h 28 min |
| La Plata to Corrientes | Argentina | 833 km (518 mi) | about 1 h 49 min |
| La Plata to São Paulo | Brazil | 1,672 km (1,039 mi) | about 2 h 54 min |
| La Plata to Johannesburg | South Africa | 8,039 km (4,995 mi) | about 11 h 3 min |
| La Plata to Rio de Janeiro | Brazil | 1,958 km (1,217 mi) | about 3 h 16 min |
| La Plata to Sydney | Australia | 11,786 km (7,323 mi) | about 15 h 52 min |
| La Plata to Melbourne | Australia | 11,589 km (7,201 mi) | about 15 h 36 min |
| La Plata to Cape Town | South Africa | 6,820 km (4,238 mi) | about 9 h 30 min |
| La Plata to Durban | South Africa | 8,082 km (5,022 mi) | about 11 h 7 min |
| La Plata to Brisbane | Australia | 12,351 km (7,675 mi) | about 16 h 35 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
Common questions
Which airport should I fly into for La Plata?
Ezeiza International Airport - Ministro Pistarini (EZE) is the closest large airport at 54 km (34 mi). The others, AEP, are further out and worth it only when the fare or the airline makes them so.
How far is EZE from La Plata city centre?
54 km (34 mi) in a straight line; the road or rail distance is somewhat longer.
Can I book flights to La Plata on this site?
Very soon: our airline partner is switching live fares on for this site. Hotels can be booked now.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.