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Cheap Flights from Buenos Aires (EZE) to El Calafate (FTE)

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Cheap Flights from Buenos Aires (EZE) to El Calafate (FTE)

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Jetsmart SPA
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Aerolineas Argentinas

Find the cheapest month to fly from Buenos Aires (EZE) to El Calafate (FTE)

January is typically the cheapest month to fly

From AU$187 - AU$1,230 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Buenos Aires (EZE-Ministro Pistarini Intl.) to El Calafate (FTE-Comandante Armando Tola Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from EZE to FTE with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when EZE to FTE ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Buenos Aires (EZE-Ministro Pistarini Intl.) to El Calafate (FTE-Comandante Armando Tola Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from EZE to FTE are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Buenos Aires (EZE-Ministro Pistarini Intl.) to El Calafate (FTE-Comandante Armando Tola Intl.)?
There are 2 airlines offering direct flights from Buenos Aires (EZE-Ministro Pistarini Intl.) to El Calafate (FTE-Comandante Armando Tola Intl.). Here are the carriers:
  • Aerolineas Argentinas operates 8 direct flights from Buenos Aires (EZE-Ministro Pistarini Intl.) to El Calafate (FTE-Comandante Armando Tola Intl.) every week.
  • JetSmart operates 7 direct flights from Buenos Aires (EZE-Ministro Pistarini Intl.) to El Calafate (FTE-Comandante Armando Tola Intl.) every week.
How do I find cheap flights from Buenos Aires (EZE) to El Calafate (FTE)?
To find a cheap flight from Buenos Aires (EZE) to El Calafate (FTE), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Buenos Aires (EZE-Ministro Pistarini Intl.) to El Calafate (FTE-Comandante Armando Tola Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Buenos Aires (EZE-Ministro Pistarini Intl.) to El Calafate (FTE-Comandante Armando Tola Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, JetSmart offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, JetSmart typically offers the lowest fares. Aerolineas Argentinas offers the most daily flights from Buenos Aires (EZE-Ministro Pistarini Intl.) to El Calafate (FTE-Comandante Armando Tola Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Buenos Aires (EZE-Ministro Pistarini Intl.) to El Calafate (FTE-Comandante Armando Tola Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Buenos Aires (EZE-Ministro Pistarini Intl.) to El Calafate (FTE-Comandante Armando Tola Intl.)?
There are approximately 3 connecting flights per day from Buenos Aires (EZE-Ministro Pistarini Intl.) to El Calafate (FTE-Comandante Armando Tola Intl.). Some common connection points include Malvinas Argentinas Intl. (USH), Ingeniero Aeronautico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella Intl. (COR), and Teniente Luis Candelaria Intl. (BRC).
What is the earliest flight from Buenos Aires (EZE-Ministro Pistarini Intl.) to El Calafate (FTE-Comandante Armando Tola Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Buenos Aires (EZE-Ministro Pistarini Intl.) to El Calafate (FTE-Comandante Armando Tola Intl.) typically departs around 4:00 AM local time, operated by JetSmart. This is a seasonal service, active in November and December. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Buenos Aires (EZE-Ministro Pistarini Intl.) to El Calafate (FTE-Comandante Armando Tola Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Buenos Aires (EZE-Ministro Pistarini Intl.) to El Calafate (FTE-Comandante Armando Tola Intl.) on a Saturday, with around 2 flights available. This gives you a good selection for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Aerolineas Argentinas and JetSmart. Flight options are fairly consistent throughout the week, so you should be able to find a suitable flight on other days as well.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Buenos Aires (EZE-Ministro Pistarini Intl.) to El Calafate (FTE-Comandante Armando Tola Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Buenos Aires (EZE-Ministro Pistarini Intl.) to El Calafate (FTE-Comandante Armando Tola Intl.) are in the early morning, from 3am to 6am. Many major carriers, including JetSmart and Aerolineas Argentinas, offer flights during this window. Many travelers prefer these early morning flights to arrive at their destination with plenty of time to start their day.
How long does it take to fly from Buenos Aires (EZE-Ministro Pistarini Intl.) to El Calafate (FTE-Comandante Armando Tola Intl.)?
When flying from Buenos Aires (EZE-Ministro Pistarini Intl.) to El Calafate (FTE-Comandante Armando Tola Intl.), you'll find that nonstop flights are the quickest option, typically taking around 3 hours 18 minutes. This route covers a distance of approximately 2039 kilometres. If you opt for a one-stop flight, your travel time will be longer, usually around 9 hours. Flights with two or more stops take even longer, averaging about 24 hours 18 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your journey.
Can you fly business or first class from Buenos Aires (EZE) to El Calafate (FTE)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for Buenos Aires (EZE) to El Calafate (FTE) flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Buenos Aires (EZE) to El Calafate (FTE) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Buenos Aires (EZE) to El Calafate (FTE) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for El Calafate (FTE) from Buenos Aires (EZE)?
If you're planning to travel to El Calafate from Ministro Pistarini Intl. (EZE), you can fly directly into Comandante Armando Tola Intl. (FTE). Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Buenos Aires (EZE) to El Calafate (FTE) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Buenos Aires (EZE) to El Calafate (FTE) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Buenos Aires (EZE) to El Calafate (FTE) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Buenos Aires (EZE) to El Calafate (FTE) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Buenos Aires (EZE) to El Calafate (FTE)?
If you booked your Buenos Aires (EZE) to El Calafate (FTE) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Ministro Pistarini Intl.
Destination airport
Comandante Armando Tola Intl.
Airlines serving
Aerolineas Argentinas, Jetsmart SPA
Return price
AU$282
Distance
2026 km
Average flight time
3 hours 20 mins

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