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Cheap flights from Buenos Aires to El Calafate from £78

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 1/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BUE — FTE
19 Jul — 26 Jul1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 19 June 2026.

Sat 26/1204:30
AEP
-
FTE
Nonstop3h 17m
JetSMART
Fri 8/108:27
FTE
-
AEP
Nonstop3h 00m
JetSMART
Deal found 17/6£165
Thu 8/1004:30
EZE
-
FTE
Nonstop3h 17m
JetSMART
Sat 10/1008:27
FTE
-
EZE
Nonstop3h 00m
JetSMART
Deal found 17/6£166
Sat 26/1204:30
AEP
-
FTE
Nonstop3h 17m
JetSMART
Wed 6/108:27
FTE
-
AEP
Nonstop3h 00m
JetSMART
Deal found 17/6£171
Sat 3/1004:30
EZE
-
FTE
Nonstop3h 17m
JetSMART
Tue 6/1008:27
FTE
-
EZE
Nonstop3h 00m
JetSMART
Deal found 18/6£183
Fri 18/1204:30
EZE
-
FTE
Nonstop3h 17m
JetSMART
Thu 24/1208:27
FTE
-
EZE
Nonstop3h 00m
JetSMART
Deal found 17/6£191
Sat 31/1004:30
EZE
-
FTE
Nonstop3h 17m
JetSMART
Sat 7/1108:27
FTE
-
EZE
Nonstop3h 00m
JetSMART
Deal found 16/6£197
Thu 24/1204:30
EZE
-
FTE
Nonstop3h 17m
JetSMART
Tue 29/1208:27
FTE
-
EZE
Nonstop3h 00m
JetSMART
Deal found 15/6£198
Wed 28/1004:30
AEP
-
FTE
Nonstop3h 17m
JetSMART
Fri 30/1008:27
FTE
-
AEP
Nonstop3h 00m
JetSMART
Deal found 15/6£200
Thu 1/1004:30
EZE
-
FTE
Nonstop3h 17m
JetSMART
Sun 4/1008:27
FTE
-
EZE
Nonstop3h 00m
JetSMART
Deal found 16/6£201
Sun 11/1004:30
AEP
-
FTE
Nonstop3h 17m
JetSMART
Wed 14/1008:27
FTE
-
AEP
Nonstop3h 00m
JetSMART
Deal found 17/6£204
Tue 1/1204:30
AEP
-
FTE
Nonstop3h 17m
JetSMART
Fri 4/1208:27
FTE
-
AEP
Nonstop3h 00m
JetSMART
Deal found 15/6£205
Sun 6/1204:10
AEP
-
FTE
Nonstop3h 20m
Aerolineas Argentinas
Thu 10/1213:30
FTE
-
AEP
Nonstop3h 00m
Aerolineas Argentinas
Deal found 18/6£228

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£166

One-way from

£78

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Average price

£223

Good round-trip deal

£226 or less

Good one-way deal

£128 or less
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  • 8/10-10/10
  • Nonstop
  • 6h 17m total
  • Buenos Aires to El Calafate
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  • 1/12
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  • 3h 17m total
  • Buenos Aires to El Calafate
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Buenos AiresEl Calafate

EZE - FTE

EZEFTE

Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini

Thu 8/10

04:30-07:47

Nonstop3h 17m

El Calafate

Sat 10/10

08:27-11:27

Nonstop3h 00m

£166

Buenos AiresEl Calafate

EZE - FTE

EZEFTE

Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini

Thu 8/10

04:30-07:47

Nonstop3h 17m

El Calafate

Sun 11/10

08:27-11:27

Nonstop3h 00m

£183

Buenos AiresEl Calafate

EZE - FTE

EZEFTE

Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini

Sat 31/10

04:30-07:47

Nonstop3h 17m

El Calafate

Sat 7/11

08:27-11:27

Nonstop3h 00m

£197

Buenos AiresEl Calafate

AEP - FTE

AEPFTE

Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery

Wed 28/10

04:30-07:47

Nonstop3h 17m

El Calafate

Fri 30/10

08:27-11:27

Nonstop3h 00m

£200

Buenos AiresEl Calafate

EZE - FTE

EZEFTE

Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini

Thu 1/10

04:30-07:47

Nonstop3h 17m

El Calafate

Sun 4/10

08:27-11:27

Nonstop3h 00m

£201

Buenos AiresEl Calafate

AEP - FTE

AEPFTE

Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery

Sun 11/10

04:30-07:47

Nonstop3h 17m

El Calafate

Wed 14/10

08:27-11:27

Nonstop3h 00m

£204

Buenos AiresEl Calafate

AEP - FTE

AEPFTE

Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery

Tue 1/12

04:30-07:47

Nonstop3h 17m

El Calafate

Fri 4/12

08:27-11:27

Nonstop3h 00m

£205

Buenos AiresEl Calafate

EZE - FTE

EZEFTE

Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini

Fri 16/10

04:30-07:47

Nonstop3h 17m

El Calafate

Thu 22/10

08:27-11:27

Nonstop3h 00m

£227

Buenos AiresEl Calafate

EZE - FTE

EZEFTE

Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini

Sat 11/7

04:10-07:30

Nonstop3h 20m

El Calafate

Sat 25/7

18:10-21:10

Nonstop3h 00m

£238

Buenos AiresEl Calafate

AEP - FTE

AEPFTE

Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery

Sat 7/11

04:30-07:47

Nonstop3h 17m

El Calafate

Wed 11/11

08:27-11:27

Nonstop3h 00m

£241

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Best time to book a flight from Buenos Aires to El Calafate

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Buenos Aires to El Calafate?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Buenos Aires to El Calafate (average of £61). Flying from Buenos Aires to El Calafate in June is currently the most expensive (average of £714). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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 19 June 2026.

It’s typically best to fly out from Buenos Aires to El Calafate in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 35% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

Weekly flight availability from Buenos Aires to El Calafate

Explore weekly flight availability from Buenos Aires to El Calafate. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 19 June 2026.

The most flights from BUE to FTE are scheduled on a Thursday (7 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

How much does it cost for a return flight from Buenos Aires to El Calafate?

How often are flights from Buenos Aires to El Calafate delayed?

About 25% of weekly flights between Buenos Aires and El Calafate have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 138 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Buenos Aires to El Calafate flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Sunday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Buenos Aires to El Calafate flights?

Over the past year, Aerolineas Argentinas have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 27% of flights being delayed.

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Buenos Aires to El Calafate, you should look to book at least 84 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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 19 June 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Aerolineas Argentinas and Flybondi from Buenos Aires to El Calafate to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Aerolineas Argentinas
8.1
Very Good
1,047 reviews
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Boarding

8.0

Entertainment

5.8

Comfort

7.6

Food

6.5

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 7
10.0
Excellent

Joseph,Mar 2026

MIA - EZE

First time flying with them to Buenos Aires. No issues at all. Boarded on time, departed on time, smooth flight and attendants were great.
Aerolineas Argentinas
8.1
Very Good
1,047 reviews
Aerolineas Argentinas
8.1
Very Good
1,047 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.0

Entertainment

5.8

Comfort

7.6

Food

6.5

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 7
10.0
Excellent

Joseph,Mar 2026

MIA - EZE

First time flying with them to Buenos Aires. No issues at all. Boarded on time, departed on time, smooth flight and attendants were great.
Flybondi
5.8
Fair
226 reviews
Aerolineas Argentinas
8.1
Very Good
1,047 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.0

Entertainment

5.8

Comfort

7.6

Food

6.5

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 7
10.0
Excellent

Joseph,Mar 2026

MIA - EZE

First time flying with them to Buenos Aires. No issues at all. Boarded on time, departed on time, smooth flight and attendants were great.

Related info for your journey

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

    Most people fly into El Calafate (FTE) if they book a flight to El Calafate from Buenos Aires. On average, El Calafate has 4 inbound flights from Buenos Aires per day from 1 airline. El Calafate is conveniently located just 10.5 mi from El Calafate’s city center.

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

    Departing from Buenos Aires to El Calafate will take you 3h 17m. Buenos Aires and El Calafate are separated by a distance of 1265 mi. Most flights are nonstop.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Buenos Aires to El Calafate round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Buenos Aires to El Calafate round-trip from £136. You may be able to fly from Buenos Aires to El Calafate for 28% less than the average price by searching for this airline.

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

    Before booking your flight to El Calafate from Buenos Aires, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Air France (93%), KLM (89%), Avianca( 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.

  • How can I find direct flights from Buenos Aires to El Calafate?

    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.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Buenos Aires to El Calafate?

    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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Buenos Aires to El Calafate?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Buenos Aires to El Calafate (average of £61). Flying from Buenos Aires to El Calafate in June is currently the most expensive (average of £714). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Aerolineas ArgentinasCheapest£136Average£239FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time59%
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