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2 airlines operate flights between Rome Fiumicino Airport and Buenos Aires. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• ITA Airways
• Aerolineas Argentinas

Flights from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Buenos Aires usually depart from Rome Fiumicino (FCO) and may arrive at several airports in Buenos Aires area, including Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery (AEP) and Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini (EZE).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• ITA Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Aerolineas Argentinas: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Buenos Aires.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average ₪2,466 round-trip via Istanbul (IST), compared to ₪4,194 for direct flights.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge ₪193–₪303 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

One-stop flights from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Buenos Aires most commonly connect through:

• Madrid Barajas (MAD) - 44% of one-stop connections
• Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl (GRU) - 38% of one-stop connections
• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 5% of one-stop connections
• Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 4% of one-stop connections

Madrid Barajas (MAD) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

On the Rome Fiumicino Airport to Buenos Aires route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 9%. Sunday is the cheapest day at ₪3,846 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at ₪4,182 – a ₪336 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Rome Fiumicino Airport to Buenos Aires route, 23% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 3 hours 23 minutes.

Evening is the busiest departure period on Rome Fiumicino Airport to Buenos Aires flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Night departures account for 50%, morning flights for 0%, and afternoon flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Buenos Aires are Basilica de Nuestra Senora Del Pilar and Hipódromo de Palermo. These are among the most viewed places in Buenos Aires on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Buenos Aires:

• Earliest: departs at 09:45 and lands at 23:59
• Latest: departs at 22:40 and lands at 12:54.

The flight takes about 14h 14m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 2% below the route average of ₪3,961. Booking late can sometimes save money on this route, but inventory is limited.

A nonstop flight from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Buenos Aires takes 14h 14m, covering 17,897 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Evening flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Madrid Barajas (MAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 18h 17m, compared with 18h 22m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and 18h 45m via Barcelona-El Prat (BCN).

Buenos Aires is 5 hours behind Rome Fiumicino Airport (Argentina Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Since Buenos Aires is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
Near Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE) – daily rates from around ₪47:

• Hertz
• Rentacar
• Street Rent a Car
• Alamo
• Localiza

Near Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) – daily rates from around ₪75:

• Alamo
• Hertz
• Localiza
• Rentacar
• Europcar

Round-trip flights from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Buenos Aires range from ₪3,405 to ₪4,610, with an average of ₪3,961 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₪3,405 counts as a good deal.