Destination Profile
From the workaday barrios of Buenos Aires to the gaucho ranches of the rolling Gran Chaco, the glaciers of primeval Patagonia to the snow-topped summits of the Andes, Argentina certainly isn't short on jaw-dropping sights and experiences. Whether you're looking to swap the CBD of Auckland to feel the mist of Iguazu Falls or just want to try your hand in the Tango dancehalls, you can often find some seriously enticing bargains on cheap flights to Argentina from New Zealand. The lowest-cost tickets are usually in shoulder seasons like spring and autumn (think the months of October, November, March, and April)
The hulking Perito Moreno Glacier carves through the mountains of Patagonia. It's a jewel of the wild Los Glaciares National Park.
With the ice-mantled Andes on the horizon, rural Mendoza is for tasting some of South America's most accomplished wines.
Tap your nights away in Tango houses and munch on juicy Gaucho steaks in the barrios of buzzy Buenos Aires.
No airlines have direct flights from New Zealand to Argentina.
Qatar Airways is the best airline to fly to Argentina from New Zealand.