Cheap flights from Buenos Aires to El Calafate from $158

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 15/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BUE — FTE
3 9月 — 10 9月1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Buenos Aires to El Calafate

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Buenos Aires (BUE) to El Calafate (FTE). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 29 8月 2025.

Round-trip from

$270

One-way from

$158

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$340
JetSMART
  • JetSMART
  • 14/10-25/10
  • Nonstop
  • 6h 16m total
  • Buenos Aires to El Calafate
Aerolineas Argentinas
  • Aerolineas Argentinas
  • 15/1
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 20m total
  • Buenos Aires to El Calafate
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($48 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($10 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2025

Find flight deals from Buenos Aires to El Calafate

Cheapest flights from Buenos Aires to El Calafate
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Buenos Aires to El Calafate. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 29 8月 2025.

週二 14/1004:30EZE - FTE
Nonstop3h 16mJetSMART
週六 25/1008:26FTE - EZE
Nonstop3h 00mJetSMART
Deal found 27/8$270
週二 14/1004:50AEP - FTE
Nonstop3h 20mAerolineas Argentinas
週六 25/1020:25FTE - AEP
Nonstop3h 00mAerolineas Argentinas
Deal found 27/8$284
週五 24/1016:40AEP - FTE
Nonstop3h 20mAerolineas Argentinas
週五 31/1019:50FTE - AEP
Nonstop3h 00mAerolineas Argentinas
Deal found 28/8$310
週二 14/1015:10EZE - FTE
1 stop25h 45mAerolineas Argentinas
週六 25/1017:40FTE - EZE
Nonstop3h 00mAerolineas Argentinas
Deal found 27/8$489
週二 14/1023:55EZE - FTE
3 stops42h 45mMultiple Airlines
週六 25/1008:26FTE - EZE
Nonstop3h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/8$1,752

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Price

Buenos AiresEl Calafate

EZE - FTE

EZEFTE

Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini

週二 14/10

04:30-07:46

Nonstop3h 16m

El Calafate

週六 25/10

08:26-11:26

Nonstop3h 00m

$270

Buenos AiresEl Calafate

AEP - FTE

AEPFTE

Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery

週二 14/10

04:50-08:10

Nonstop3h 20m

El Calafate

週六 25/10

20:25-23:25

Nonstop3h 00m

$284

Buenos AiresEl Calafate

AEP - FTE

AEPFTE

Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery

週五 24/10

16:40-20:00

Nonstop3h 20m

El Calafate

週五 31/10

19:50-22:50

Nonstop3h 00m

$310

Buenos AiresEl Calafate

EZE - FTE

EZEFTE

Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini

週二 14/10

15:10-16:55

1 stop25h 45m

El Calafate

週六 25/10

17:40-20:40

Nonstop3h 00m

$489

Buenos AiresEl Calafate

EZE - FTE

EZEFTE

Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini

週二 14/10

23:55-18:40

3 stops42h 45m

El Calafate

週六 25/10

08:26-11:26

Nonstop3h 00m

$1,752

Buenos AiresEl Calafate

EZE - FTE

EZEFTE

Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini

週四 15/1

05:10-08:30

Nonstop3h 20m

$158

Buenos AiresEl Calafate

AEP - FTE

AEPFTE

Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery

週日 5/10

07:45-10:40

1 stop26h 55m

$166

Buenos AiresEl Calafate

EZE - FTE

EZEFTE

Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini

週日 5/10

06:45-10:40

1 stop27h 55m

$166

Buenos AiresEl Calafate

AEP - FTE

AEPFTE

Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery

週四 15/1

12:45-16:05

Nonstop3h 20m

$192

Buenos AiresEl Calafate

AEP - FTE

AEPFTE

Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery

週四 15/1

20:20-10:35

1 stop14h 15m

$231

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 28/8

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Buenos Aires to El Calafate

How far ahead should I book a flight from Buenos Aires to El Calafate?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Buenos Aires to El Calafate. Price data was last updated on 22 August 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Buenos Aires to El Calafate may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 82 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from BUE to FTE?

Find hourly flight availability from Buenos Aires to El Calafate. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 29 8月 2025.

When flying from Buenos Aires to El Calafate, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at midday, which can drop the price by up to 27% versus a flight in the morning.

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Reviews of airlines servicing El Calafate

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to El Calafate. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to El Calafate. Reviews last updated 29 8月 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Aerolineas Argentinas from Buenos Aires to El Calafate have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

6.5

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

5.7

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 5
2.0
Mediocre

Paula,Aug 2025

EZE - MIA

I can not take the flight because Service dogs are not allowed. I m asking the refund of my flight. Please take care of my request # 00447290197500

Food

6.5

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

5.7

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 5
2.0
Mediocre

Paula,Aug 2025

EZE - MIA

I can not take the flight because Service dogs are not allowed. I m asking the refund of my flight. Please take care of my request # 00447290197500

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to El Calafate from Buenos Aires?

    For a flight from Buenos Aires to El Calafate, you will be flying into El Calafate. El Calafate (FTE) is just 16.9 km from the centre vof the city. El Calafate is the only El Calafate airport and it handles 1 inbound flight from Buenos Aires per day. 0 airlines have flights to El Calafate from Buenos Aires on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Buenos Aires to El Calafate?

    JetSMART and Aerolineas Argentinas can get you from Buenos Aires to El Calafate in just under 3h 16m. Your travel time will be generally consistent. Buenos Aires and El Calafate are separated by a distance of 2036 km. Most flights are nonstop.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Buenos Aires to El Calafate?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Buenos Aires to El Calafate are ITA Airways (100%), Aeromexico (100%) and Aerolineas Argentinas (89%).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Buenos Aires to El Calafate that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Buenos Aires to El Calafate flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Buenos Aires to El Calafate.

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Buenos Aires to El Calafate by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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