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Fri, Jul 24
El Calafate FTEMendoza MDZ
£161
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Tue, Jul 21
El Calafate FTEMendoza MDZ
£190
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Thu, Jul 23
El Calafate FTEMendoza MDZ
£194
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Fri, Jul 24
El Calafate FTEMendoza MDZ
£222
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Fri, Jul 24
El Calafate FTEMendoza MDZ
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£396
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How much do flights to Mendoza cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£161

Cheapest round-trip

£396

Average round-trip

£534

Includes rare itinerary

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Most popular airline

Aerolineas Argentinas

Getting from Mendoza airport to the city center

Fastest options: taxi and remis services. Best value: public bus line.

Mendoza is served by Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport (MDZ), also known as El Plumerillo, located approximately 8 km north of the city center. This compact distance makes airport transfers to city center destinations relatively quick and affordable. Transport options include public buses, taxis, remis (private car services), ride-hailing apps, and rental cars. Journey times typically range from 15 to 30 minutes depending on traffic conditions and your chosen mode of transport.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

30-45 min

ARS 500–800 (~USD 0.50–0.80); SUBE card required

every 20–30 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

15-25 min

$8,000 – $15,000; ARS 8,000–15,000 (~USD 8–15); metered fare

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

convenience with luggage

15-25 min

$10,000 – $18,000; ARS 10,000–18,000 (~USD 10–18); fixed fare agreed in advance

on-demand (traffic dependent)

fixed price comfort

15-25 min

$6,000 – $12,000; ARS 6,000–12,000 (~USD 6–12); surge pricing may apply

on-demand via app (traffic dependent)

app-based convenience

15-25 min

$25,000 – $60,000; ARS 25,000–60,000 (~USD 25–60) per day; varies by provider

subject to availability (traffic dependent)

wine region exploration

15-30 min

$0 – $15,000; Free to ARS 15,000 (~USD 0–15); check with hotel

by arrangement (traffic dependent)

pre-arranged hotel guests

Notes:

  • Prices in ARS (Argentine Pesos); table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Due to currency fluctuations in Argentina, USD equivalents are approximate and may vary significantly.
  • Public buses require a SUBE card, which can be purchased and loaded at kiosks throughout the city.
  • Taxis at the airport use meters; agree on fare or confirm meter use before departure.
  • Ride-hailing apps operate in Mendoza but may have limited availability at the airport.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Mendoza

Depart from
Comandante Armando Tola International
Arrive to
Governor Francisco Gabrielli International
Average flights per week
119
Flight distance

Check-in for a flight from El Calafate to Mendoza

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Aerolineas ArgentinasARGARYes
JetSMARTJATJAYes
AeroMexicoAMXAMYes

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Mendoza

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January29°C19°C
February28°C18°C
March25°C16°C
April20°C12°C
May15°C8°C
June12°C4°C
July12°C3°C
August15°C6°C
September18°C8°C
October21°C11°C
November25°C15°C
December28°C18°C
Hottest Month
29°C
January
Coldest month
3°C
July
Sunny days
335
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
11 Jul
12°C4°C
18 Jul
17%
19°C11°C
Sunday
12 Jul
14°C4°C
19 Jul
12°C6°C
Monday
13 Jul
18°C5°C
20 Jul
17%
9°C4°C
Tuesday
14 Jul
17°C7°C
21 Jul
9°C1°C
Wednesday
15 Jul
15°C6°C
22 Jul
7°C2°C
Thursday
16 Jul
19°C7°C
23 Jul
9°C0°C
Friday
17 Jul
19°C9°C
24 Jul
12°C4°C
The most popular airlines for this route are Aerolineas Argentinas, JetSMART, and AeroMexico. El Calafate and Mendoza have 119 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from El Calafate?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as El Calafate and Buenos Aires, Ushuaia, London, Bariloche, Puerto Iguazú, Santiago de Chile, Salta, Rio de Janeiro, Calama, Cusco, Miami, Córdoba, Quito, Montevideo, Lima, Brisbane, Portland, Florianópolis, Toronto, Bogotá.
What are the most popular routes to and from Mendoza?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Mendoza and Buenos Aires, Santiago de Chile, Puerto Iguazú, Bariloche, London, Córdoba, Salta, Montevideo, Lima, Puerto Natales, Calama, Miami, Mexico City, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Toronto, Barcelona, Atlanta, Puerto Madryn, Warsaw.
Which airports are there in El Calafate?
El Calafate is mainly served by Comandante Armando Tola International. But there are other airports nearby, including Lago Argentino Airport.
What airports are near Mendoza?
The main airport in Mendoza is Governor Francisco Gabrielli International. It is also served by Governor Francisco Gabrielli International, Domingo Faustino Sarmiento, San Rafael Airport, Brigadier Mayor César Raúl Ojeda.
Which airlines fly between El Calafate and Mendoza?
Currently, you can fly between El Calafate and Mendoza with Aerolineas Argentinas, JetSMART, AeroMexico.
When’s the best time to travel between El Calafate and Mendoza?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between El Calafate and Mendoza, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
What flights operate between El Calafate and Mendoza?
Traveling between El Calafate and Mendoza, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
How many airports are there near Mendoza?
There are a number of airports in and around Mendoza. The main one is Governor Francisco Gabrielli International and other nearby airports include Governor Francisco Gabrielli International, Domingo Faustino Sarmiento, San Rafael Airport, Brigadier Mayor César Raúl Ojeda.
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between El Calafate and Mendoza depart?
This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from El Calafate, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between El Calafate and Mendoza arrive?
What time do flights between El Calafate and Mendoza depart?
What time do flights between El Calafate and Mendoza arrive?

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