Travelers usually depart from Aeroparque Jorge Newbery, or Ministro Pistarini International when they travel from Buenos Aires to El Calafate. The distance between Buenos Aires and El Calafate is 2039 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Aerolineas Argentinas, Flybondi, JetSMART, Turkish Airlines, and Gol Transportes Aéreos. Buenos Aires and El Calafate have 88 direct flights per week.

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Buenos Aires to El Calafate in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the table.

Weekly direct flights for Sun 03.11 - Sat 09.11

Airline	Sun 03.11	Mon 04.11	Tue 05.11	Wed 06.11	Thu 07.11	Fri 08.11	Sat 09.11
Aerolineas Argentinas	7	6	2	1	2	5	7
Flybondi	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
JetSMART	1	1	---	---	1	1	1

Weekly direct flights for Sun 10.11 - Sat 16.11

Airline	Sun 10.11	Mon 11.11	Tue 12.11	Wed 13.11	Thu 14.11	Fri 15.11	Sat 16.11
Aerolineas Argentinas	8	5	7	6	7	1	3
Flybondi	1	1	1	1	1	1	---
JetSMART	1	1	---	---	1	1	1

Weekly direct flights for Sun 17.11 - Sat 23.11

Airline	Sun 17.11	Mon 18.11	Tue 19.11	Wed 20.11	Thu 21.11	Fri 22.11	Sat 23.11
Aerolineas Argentinas	5	3	6	7	7	3	3
Flybondi	1	1	1	1	---	1	1
JetSMART	1	1	---	---	1	1	1

Weekly direct flights for Sun 24.11 - Sat 30.11

Airline	Sun 24.11	Mon 25.11	Tue 26.11	Wed 27.11	Thu 28.11	Fri 29.11	Sat 30.11
Aerolineas Argentinas	7	6	6	6	6	5	6
Flybondi	1	---	1	1	1	1	1
JetSMART	1	1	---	---	1	1	1

Check-in for a flight from Buenos Aires to El Calafate

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
Aerolineas Argentinas	ARG	AR	Yes
Flybondi	FBZ	FO	Yes
JetSMART	JAT	JA	Yes
Turkish Airlines	THY	TK	No
Gol Transportes Aéreos	GLO	G3	Yes

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Travel tips & how to get from Buenos Aires to El Calafate

The cheapest price of a one-way ticket from Buenos Aires to El Calafate is $91. Round trip fares cost between $168 at the lowest and $390 at most.

Weather in El Calafate

Average Weather

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	14°C	7°C
February	14°C	7°C
March	11°C	5°C
April	8°C	3°C
May	4°C	0°C
June	1°C	-2°C
July	1°C	-3°C
August	2°C	-2°C
September	4°C	0°C
October	8°C	1°C
November	11°C	4°C
December	13°C	5°C

Hottest Month

14°C

January

Coldest month

-3°C

July

Sunny days

286

days per year

Snow days

days per year

14 day forecast

Monday

4 Nov

80%

8°C2°C

11 Nov

10°C2°C

Tuesday

5 Nov

89%

5°C1°C

12 Nov

12°C5°C

Wednesday

6 Nov

84%

7°C1°C

13 Nov

15°C7°C

Thursday

7 Nov

7°C1°C

14 Nov

89%

13°C8°C

Friday

8 Nov

11°C3°C

15 Nov

8°C4°C

Saturday

9 Nov

75%

9°C4°C

16 Nov

6°C3°C

Sunday

10 Nov

8°C2°C

17 Nov

10°C2°C

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to travel from Buenos Aires to El Calafate?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Buenos Aires and El Calafate takes around 3.5 hours.

What is the flight distance between Buenos Aires and El Calafate?

The flight distance between Buenos Aires and El Calafate is 2039 km.

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Buenos Aires and El Calafate?

Several carriers operate flights between Buenos Aires and El Calafate. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include JetSMART, Aerolineas Argentinas, Flybondi.

What airports are near El Calafate?

The main airport in El Calafate is Comandante Armando Tola International. It is also served by Comandante Armando Tola International.

Which airlines fly between Buenos Aires and El Calafate?

Currently, you can fly between Buenos Aires and El Calafate with Aerolineas Argentinas, Flybondi, JetSMART, Turkish Airlines, Gol Transportes Aéreos.

When's the best time to travel between Buenos Aires and El Calafate?

If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Buenos Aires and El Calafate, 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 Buenos Aires and El Calafate?

Traveling between Buenos Aires and El Calafate, 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 El Calafate?

There are a number of airports in and around El Calafate. The main one is Comandante Armando Tola International and other nearby airports include Comandante Armando Tola International.

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Buenos Aires and El Calafate 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 Buenos Aires, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Buenos Aires and El Calafate arrive?

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