Buenos Aires Flight Guide
Buenos Aires is the capital of Argentina and is located in the eastern centre of the country at the Rio de la Plata. It surprises visitors with a European atmosphere and a fusion of Spanish and Italian culture. With its 3 million residents, Buenos Aires is also the second-largest city of South America and is undeniably the spiritual, cultural, economic and political centre of Argentina.
It takes a few days to explore Buenos Aires and the best place to start a tour is Plaza de Mayo, the city centre. Some of the most important buildings are located here, as well as in the historic districts San Telmo, Recoleta, Montserrat, Retiro, Palermo and Belgrano. These districts are also a gastronomic highlight where tourists can enjoy delicious Mediterranean and Latin American cuisine. Art lovers should make their way to Avenida Corrientes to visit the numerous galleries and theatres. Other places worth seeing are La Boca with its world-famous football stadium and Puerto Madero, which is a popular meeting point and features many good restaurants. Avenida Cordobain and Recoleta are the two largest shopping centres and a great place for a shopping spree.
The best time to visit Buenos Aires is between October and May and the average annual temperature is round 17°C. There are direct, non-stop flights from Sydney to Buenos Aires offered by Qantas. Passengers from Sydney will travel approximately 14 hours. Those departing from other airports in Australia will have to fly via Sydney and the travel time can be up to 28 – 30 hours.
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