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Route details
2080 km
Distance
Flight prices to El Calafate
$540 – $540
Price range (Roundtrip)
Weather now
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+57°F
Broken clouds
Airports
FTE
16km
Flight prices from Buenos Aires to El Calafate
Price range
This is how much people usually pay for flying from Buenos Aires to El Calafate (return flight):
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These are normal flight prices from Buenos Aires to El Calafate. This means that the majority of our users have chosen flights within this range. If you see prices higher than $540, it is probably an expensive flight. To find cheap flights at the best price, we recommend searching early, using our flexible dates feature.
Lars
Founder, CEO
We don't have much price data on this route, so $540 is an average estimation.
If you are flexible, it’s worth using the flexible dates feature to check multiple dates. You could possibly save a lot.
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Which is the cheapest month to fly to El Calafate?
Here are approximate min and max prices for Buenos Aires to El Calafate flight (one-way) at the moment:
We have analyzed the prices and it seems that February might be the cheapest month to go, with approximate prices from $103 to $104. Meanwhile, the most expensive month will probably be January with a price range of $104 – $104.
Lars
Founder, CEO
If you search now, probably the cheapest month to go would be February. Use the Trip Period feature to select the whole month.
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Is El Calafate an expensive destination?
We have compared flights from Buenos Aires to El Calafate with other routes:
Average
Price per kilometer: 0.26 $ / km
Flight prices to El Calafate ($540 – $540) are pretty average compared to other destinations.
Direct flights from Buenos Aires to El Calafate
We could not found any direct flights to El Calafate, if you are flying from Buenos Aires. Perhaps try selecting a different origin or search for direct flights to the whole country (Argentina).
Not enough data yet
Lars
Founder, CEO
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Airports in El Calafate and Buenos Aires
El Calafate has 1 airport and Buenos Aires has 2 airports.
El Calafate
Buenos Aires
Comandante Armando Tola International Airport (FTE)
16 km from El Calafate city center.
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Taxi~20 Min.
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Bus~25 Min.
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Shuttle~20 Min.
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Which airport in El Calafate is better?
The closest airport to El Calafate city center is Comandante Armando Tola International Airport (FTE) with 16 km distance. The quickest way to get to city center is to take a bus from Comandante Armando Tola International Airport (FTE), trip will take 25 min.
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Founder, CEO
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Where to stay in El Calafate
Find the right accommodation in El Calafate with Avionero:
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Hosteria y Apart Hotel Jardin
Guido Bonarelli 72
Free Wi-Fi • WiFi • Airport shuttle • Mini Bar • Hair Dryer
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Hospedaje Manantiales
De Los Fresnos 2986
Free Wi-Fi • WiFi • Luggage Storage • Garden
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Del Glaciar Libertador Hotel
Av. Libertador 587
Free Wi-Fi • WiFi • 24-Hour Reception • Airport shuttle • Multilingual Staff
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Terrazas Del Calafate
Calle De Los Alamos 2709
24-Hour Reception • Airport shuttle • Multilingual Staff • Mini Bar • Coffee Shop/Cafeteria
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Tehuel Plaza Hotel & Resort
Calle 202 N° 597
Free Wi-Fi • WiFi • Airport shuttle • Luggage Storage • Bicycle Rental
Things to do in El Calafate
Some of the activities you can do while travelling to El Calafate:
1 reviews
2 day Cerro Madsen Ascent & Laguna Torre
Hiking • Extreme • Good for avoiding crowds
Full day 1 night Laguna De Los Tres and Eco Domes Experience
Multi-day Tours • Small Group
18 reviews
Laguna de los Tres Hiking Day Trip from El Chaltén
Day Trips • Hiking • Full-day Tours • Walking Tours • Nature Walks
Private Car from El Chalten to El Calafate Airport or City
Airport & Hotel Transfers • Private Drivers • Transportation Services • Face masks required for travelers in public areas • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
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Chalten Kayak in the Rio de las Vueltas with lunch
Kayaking • On the Water • Small Group
5 reviews
Horseback riding en Estancia Bonanza
Nature and Wildlife • Horseback Riding • Small Group
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3hrs de Escala y Caminata en Via Ferrata del Cañadón
Hiking • Extreme • Climbing • Ziplining • Walking Tours
Planning a trip from Buenos Aires to El Calafate? Check the weather
15 Days Weather Forecast
Here’s how the weather in El Calafate looks currently:
Thu, 21 November
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+57°F
Broken clouds
4 m/s
51 %
Fri, 22 November
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+59°F
Broken clouds
8 m/s
56 %
Sat, 23 November
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+46°F
Scattered clouds
11 m/s
53 %
Sun, 24 November
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+46°F
Few clouds
4 m/s
41 %
Mon, 25 November
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+52°F
Rain
5 m/s
42 %
Tue, 26 November
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+54°F
Rain
2 m/s
58 %
Wed, 27 November
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+55°F
Clear sky
6 m/s
50 %
Thu, 28 November
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+54°F
Clear sky
7 m/s
48 %
Fri, 29 November
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+54°F
Rain
10 m/s
48 %
Sat, 30 November
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+54°F
Broken clouds
4 m/s
56 %
Sun, 01 December
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+50°F
Rain
13 m/s
59 %
Mon, 02 December
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+54°F
Few clouds
10 m/s
54 %
Tue, 03 December
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+55°F
Few clouds
12 m/s
47 %
Wed, 04 December
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+54°F
Few clouds
8 m/s
45 %
Thu, 05 December
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+46°F
Rain
11 m/s
72 %
Monthly weather
Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in El Calafate will be like?
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Still thinking when to go? Read when is the best time to visit El Calafate.
CO₂-e emission on the Buenos Aires – El Calafate route
Here are typical CO₂-e emissions on a return flight to El Calafate:
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From 781 kg to 781 kg is the approximate amount of CO₂ equivalents emitted on the Buenos Aires to El Calafate route. The exact figure depends on the number of stops, the type of airplane and its capacity.
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39 - 39 trees
are needed to absorb those emissions (approximation, source: Climate Neutral Group)
Offset CO2-e emission on Buenos Aires – El Calafate flight
To reduce your own impact from flying to El Calafate, you can also compensate for it. This means that you sponsor projects that reduce the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere by the same estimated amount that your flight emits:
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FAQ
Flying from Buenos Aires to El Calafate? Here are some useful things to know:
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What are the airports near El Calafate?
The closest airport to El Calafate is Comandante Armando Tola International Airport which is 16 km away. In total El Calafate has 1 airport: Comandante Armando Tola International Airport.
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What is the distance between Buenos Aires and El Calafate?
The distance between Buenos Aires and El Calafate is 2080 km.
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How long is the flight from Buenos Aires to El Calafate?
The average flight time from Buenos Aires to El Calafate is between and .
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When is a good time to travel from Buenos Aires to El Calafate?
Typically the most popular month to travel to El Calafate is , while the cheapest month is . The warmest month is December and if you travel from Buenos Aires to El Calafate now you could expect +57°F and Broken clouds weather.
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How much is the flight from Buenos Aires to El Calafate?
The normal price for a return flight from Buenos Aires to El Calafate is $270 – $570.
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What is the weather in El Calafate?
El Calafate weather varies from in December to in December on average. Right now it is Broken clouds and +57°F in El Calafate.
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Is there a direct connection between Buenos Aires and El Calafate?
No, there are no direct flights to El Calafate if you are flying from Buenos Aires.
About Avionero
Avionero is a Swedish travel planning startup located in Malmo, founded by Lars Kristensson and Anton Tyulenev.
Using our smart AI Search engine, we combine millions of flight, hotel, and activity options for your trip to El Calafate.
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4 things to know about Avionero:
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We are not the sellers, but aggregators of flights, hotels & activities
We do not track you to raise prices
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