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Checking in at Buenos Aires Airport
When you arrive at Buenos Aires Airport Departures, the first thing you’ll need to do is check-in for your flight, provided you haven’t already done so online. Those who need to check in at the airport can use the monitors in Departures to locate the correct check-in area for their flight. If you have checked baggage, you’ll also need to make your way to one of these agent-manned desks or self-service kiosks to drop off your luggage, even if you have already checked in.
All of the check-in desks are situated on the ground floor in Terminal 2. The Buenos Aires Airport Departures lounges are spread across the ground and first floors.
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When to arrive at Buenos Aires Airport?
If you’re catching a domestic flight, it’s best to arrive two hours in advance, while those traveling internationally should give themselves around three hours to navigate the airport. However, it’s always recommended that you contact your airline for specific advice about arrival times for your flight.
What’s next?
After checking in and dropping off your bags, you’ll continue towards the security checkpoint. You’ll first be asked to present your boarding pass and passport before you begin preparing for the screening process. Like many airports, there are limitations on what you can and can’t bring into the Buenos Aires International Airport Departures area, so it’s a good idea to check this out before your flight.
At this point, you’ll need to put all of our belongings into trays that will be scanned using an X-ray machine. In most cases, you’ll be required to remove electronics from your bags and place your liquids in a clear, resealable bag. Only ten liquids are permitted per person, and all of these must be no more than 100 ml each. As part of the check, you’ll need to walk through a metal detector and may be subject to additional searches.
The time it takes to get through security at this airport and into Buenos Aires Departures varies. On average, it should take less than 15 minutes, but there can be lengthy queues here during high season.
*It’s worth noting that purchasing a Fast Lane pass can ensure you get through security efficiently, allowing you to reach the Buenos Aires International Airport Departures area in no time.
What to do in Departures at Buenos Aires Airport?
Buenos Aires Airport Departures is divided into two sections, with an expansive area dedicated to international flights and a smaller lounge for domestic journeys. In each, you’ll find toilets, complimentary WiFi, a selection of food and beverage outlets, and several VIP lounges, all of which are featured on the Buenos Aires Airport Departures map. The international Departures area also boasts a sizeable Duty-Free store, but make sure you research the customs regulations for the country you’re traveling to before making a purchase.
Learn more about the amenities at Buenos Aires Airport Departures with our comprehensive Buenos Aires Airport Guide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What terminal is departures at Buenos Aires?
Terminal 2 handles most of the Buenos Aires Airport Departures. If you’re dropping off a friend or family member, you’ll find a multilevel lot opposite Buenos Aires Airport Departures for parking.
How long does security take at Buenos Aires Airport?
How early should I get to the airport in Buenos Aires?
