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Cheap flights from Buenos Aires to El Calafate

One-way from $52, found by travellers in the last 7 days. The live price is checked when you book.

Departure
Return
Prices for nearby dates
Thu, Jan 21Any priceFri, Jan 22Any priceSat, Jan 23Any priceSun, Jan 24$52Mon, Jan 25$130Tue, Jan 26$133Wed, Jan 27Any priceThu, Jan 28Any price

Cheapest one-way tickets

Recent finds on different dates, for 1 adult. Booking opens on Aviasales, which shows baggage, fare rules and the live price.

Cheapest
$52
JetSmart, flight JA 3211Found 4 days ago, 1 adult
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4:30amBuenos AiresSun, Jan 24
Travel time 3h 16m, nonstopEZEFTE
7:46amEl CalafateSun, Jan 24
$53
JetSmart, flight JA 3211Found 4 days ago, 1 adult
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4:40amBuenos AiresWed, Nov 25
Travel time 3h 16m, nonstopEZEFTE
7:56amEl CalafateWed, Nov 25
$53
JetSmart, flight JA 3211Found 4 days ago, 1 adult
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4:30amBuenos AiresFri, Nov 27
Travel time 3h 16m, nonstopEZEFTE
7:46amEl CalafateFri, Nov 27
$58
JetSmart, flight JA 3211Found 5 days ago, 1 adult
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4:45amBuenos AiresTue, Jan 12
Travel time 3h 16m, nonstopEZEFTE
8:01amEl CalafateTue, Jan 12
$59
JetSmart, flight JA 3211Found yesterday, 1 adult
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4:30amBuenos AiresTue, Nov 10
Travel time 3h 16m, nonstopEZEFTE
7:46amEl CalafateTue, Nov 10

Round trips

The cheapest return tickets found recently, price for the whole trip.

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Price calendar

The lowest one-way fare found for each day over the next 60 days. A dash means no recent fare; you can still pick that day.

October 2026

MoTuWeThFrSaSu1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526–27$24128$14929$11030$21231$133

November 2026

MoTuWeThFrSaSu1–2–3–4$1115$1166$2207–8–9$12010$5911$9612–13$9414$11915–16$15917$19118–19$18920$19621$21122$20723$24224$22125$5326–27$5328$5929$13730$108

December 2026

MoTuWeThFrSaSu1$1472–3–4$2525$1736$1417$1228–9–10$9711$16012$12313$10214–15$8716$16017$12718$20219–20$21921$24222$28023$25524$24925262728293031
$94 or lessGreen: the cheapest fifth of fares on this route. Lowest in these 60 days: Nov 25, $53.

Lowest fares by month

In the fares found this week, January 2027 has the lowest: from $52 one-way, against $133 in August 2027. Pick a month to see its cheapest date.

  1. Oct$110
  2. Nov$53
  3. Dec$87
  4. Jan$52
  5. Feb$64
  6. Mar$59
  7. Apr$81
  8. Mayno fares yet
  9. Jun$108
  10. Julno fares yet
  11. Aug$133
  12. Sepno fares yet
$0$50$100$150OctNovDec$52JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSep
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MonthCheapest one-wayDateStops
October$110Thu, Oct 291 stop
November$53Wed, Nov 25Nonstop
December$87Tue, Dec 15Nonstop
January 2027$52Sun, Jan 24Nonstop
February 2027$64Thu, Feb 11Nonstop
March 2027$59Tue, Mar 2Nonstop
April 2027$81Sat, Apr 3Nonstop
May 2027—
June 2027$108Mon, Jun 28Nonstop
July 2027—
August 2027$133Sat, Aug 28Nonstop
September 2027—

Fares and weather by month

The lowest one-way fare found for each month, next to the weather in El Calafate. Average daily high and low and monthly precipitation, 1991–2020 normals.

Oct2026NovDecJan2027FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSep
Lowest fare$110$53$87$52$64$59$81–$108–$133–
High °C14°16°18°19°19°17°13°9°6°5°7°11°
Low °C1°4°6°7°7°5°1°-2°-4°-4°-3°-1°
Precipitation mm1471071417202015141411

Source: El Calafate on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Questions travellers ask

What is the cheapest month to fly from Buenos Aires to El Calafate?

In the fares found this week, January 2027 has the lowest: from $52 one-way, against $133 in August 2027.

What is the weather in El Calafate in January 2027?

In January 2027, the cheapest month to fly, the average daily high in El Calafate is 19 °C and the low 7 °C.

Are there direct flights from Buenos Aires to El Calafate?

Yes. Recent fares include nonstop flights with JetSmart and Aerolineas Argentinas.

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

A nonstop flight takes about 3h 16m. The distance is 1,266 mi.

Which day of the week is cheapest to fly?

In the fares we have, Thursday departures are the cheapest, with a typical lowest fare of $97. Friday is the priciest at about $153.

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