Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) August 2025 Operational Report

Flight Activity Overview

Total Departing Flights: 5,840

Year-over-Year Change in Departing Flights: +19.50%

In August 2025, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airport handled 5,840 departures, a +19.50% year‑over‑year change as domestic demand and short‑haul regional flows strengthened. Airlines concentrated capacity on peak business and leisure periods, supporting downtown Buenos Aires connectivity and quick turnarounds.

On-Time Performance and Cancellations

Departure On-Time Performance: 71.32%

Year-over-Year Change in On-Time Performance: -7.77 percentage points

Cancelled Flights: 135

Year-over-Year Change in Cancellations: 0.00%

Departure on‑time performance averaged 71.32%, a change of -7.77 percentage points from a year earlier, with morning low ceilings over the Río de la Plata and air‑traffic flow measures occasionally slowing operations. Cancelled departures totaled 135 (0.00% YoY), and carriers emphasized tighter turn‑time control and proactive re‑accommodation to limit knock‑on effects.

Airlines Serving AEP

Service at Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airport is anchored by Aerolíneas Argentinas alongside other regional operators, offering dense domestic coverage to hubs such as Córdoba and Mendoza and short‑haul international links to Montevideo, Santiago, and São Paulo. The network prioritizes high‑frequency shuttles and point‑to‑point links suited to city‑center access.

Outlook

Over the next 4–8 weeks, schedules at Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airport are expected to remain broadly steady and departure on‑time performance to hover near current levels, though late‑winter fronts and weekend peaks could trigger pockets of delay. Passengers should favor morning departures, allow 60–90 minutes of buffer for security and connections on peak days, and monitor real‑time gate and weather alerts in the NextFly App.