Getting online in Argentina
A travel eSIM is a data plan you install before departure and switch on when you land, so your phone is online in Argentina without roaming charges and without hunting for a SIM counter at arrivals. Your home number stays where it is — the eSIM sits alongside it.
Plans, prices, data amounts and validity are set by our partner and shown on their own page. We do not repeat them here because they change and we do not measure them.
Where you land in Argentina
These are the airports in Argentina with scheduled flights and an IATA code. The minute you step off one of them is the minute an eSIM stops being optional.
| Airport | Code | City |
|---|---|---|
| Aeroparque Jorge Newbery | AEP | Buenos Aires |
| Ezeiza International Airport - Ministro Pistarini | EZE | Buenos Aires (Ezeiza) |
| General Enrique Mosconi International Airport | CRD | Comodoro Rivadavia |
| Gobernador Horacio Guzman International Airport | JUJ | San Salvador de Jujuy |
| Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport | MDZ | Mendoza |
| Ingeniero Aeronáutico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International Airport | COR | Cordoba |
| Martín Miguel de Güemes International Airport | SLA | Salta |
| Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport | RGL | Rio Gallegos |
| Presidente Perón International Airport | NQN | Neuquén |
| Resistencia International Airport | RES | Resistencia |
| Rosario Islas Malvinas International Airport | ROS | Rosario |
| Teniente Benjamín Matienzo International Airport | TUC | San Miguel de Tucumán |
Where you will actually use the data
The largest towns and cities near those arrival airports, by population (GeoNames). Coverage is the partner's to state, not ours — this is simply where travellers in Argentina tend to be.
- Buenos Aires2 891 082 people
- Córdoba2 106 734 people
- Rosario948 312 people
- San Miguel de Tucumán548 866 people
- Salta520 683 people
- Santa Fe391 164 people
- Avellaneda367 554 people
- Corrientes346 334 people
Before you buy
Two things worth checking on your own handset, because they decide whether any eSIM works at all: the phone must be eSIM capable, and it must be carrier unlocked. Most phones sold in the last few years are both; phones bought on a carrier contract often are not until the contract ends.
We do not test handsets and cannot tell you whether yours qualifies — your phone's settings screen and your carrier can.