$81 Cheap Flights from Buenos Aires (AEP) to El Calafate (FTE)

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Cheap Flights from Buenos Aires to El Calafate (AEP-FTE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $81 for one-way flights and $154 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Buenos Aires (AEP) to El Calafate (FTE)

April is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $148 - $322 per traveler.

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Flights from Buenos Aires (AEP) to El Calafate (FTE)
Origin airport
Aeroparque Jorge Newbery
Destination airport
Comandante Armando Tola Intl.
Airlines serving
Aerolineas Argentinas
Roundtrip price
$153
Distance
1285 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 20 mins

Buenos Aires to El Calafate Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Buenos Aires to El Calafate

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Buenos Aires to El Calafate are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Buenos Aires to El Calafate with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Buenos Aires to El Calafate

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Buenos Aires to El Calafate: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Buenos Aires to El Calafate

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Buenos Aires to El Calafate in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $81 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Buenos Aires to El Calafate flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Buenos Aires to El Calafate airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Aeroparque Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) to Comandante Armando Tola Intl. Airport (FTE) cost?
Book cheap return tickets starting at $144 from Aeroparque Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) to Comandante Armando Tola Intl. Airport (FTE). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Aerolineas Argentinas and B & H Airlines flight leaving AEP on August 1 2025 and touching down at FTE. The price was last updated on July 12 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from AEP to FTE?
The cheapest flights from AEP to FTE are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Aeroparque Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) to Comandante Armando Tola Intl. Airport (FTE)?
Hop on a direct flight with Aerolineas Argentinas and journey straight from Aeroparque Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) to Comandante Armando Tola Intl. Airport (FTE).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from AEP to FTE?
At the moment, the cheapest airline offering one-way flights from AEP to FTE is Aerolineas Argentinas. You can jet off on this route from $94. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from AEP on September 29 2025. Prices were last updated on July 12 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Aeroparque Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) to Comandante Armando Tola Intl. Airport (FTE)?
Every day, an average of 4 nonstop flights operate from Aeroparque Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) to Comandante Armando Tola Intl. Airport (FTE). Select the departure date that best suits your plans.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Aeroparque Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) to Comandante Armando Tola Intl. Airport (FTE)?
Flights between AEP and FTE are their busiest at 11 AM. If you want a less crowded experience and potentially cheaper tickets, choose a time outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from AEP to FTE?
Travel on a Friday if you're searching for the best choice of flights from Aeroparque Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) to Comandante Armando Tola Intl. Airport (FTE).
What is the earliest flight from Aeroparque Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) to Comandante Armando Tola Intl. Airport (FTE)?
Catch the earliest flight at around 4:05AM UTC-3, heading out of Aeroparque Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP). You'll be flying for approximately 3h 16m, landing at Comandante Armando Tola Intl. Airport (FTE) at approximately 7:21AM UTC-3.
How long does it take to fly from Aeroparque Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) to Comandante Armando Tola Intl. Airport (FTE)?
It takes about 3 hours and 19 minutes to cover the 1,300 mi from AEP to FTE.
What airline has the least delays from AEP to FTE?
With 100% of journeys generally arriving on time, LATAM Airlines has the best on-time performance for nonstop flights from Aeroparque Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) to Comandante Armando Tola Intl. Airport (FTE). To check your flight status and get notifications if anything changes, simply head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Aeroparque Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) to Comandante Armando Tola Intl. Airport (FTE)?
To touch down at Comandante Armando Tola Intl. Airport (FTE) on time, pick a flight that leaves from Aeroparque Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for El Calafate from Aeroparque Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP)?
If you're traveling on a direct flight from Aeroparque Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) to El Calafate, Comandante Armando Tola Intl. Airport (FTE) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Aeroparque Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) to Comandante Armando Tola Intl. Airport (FTE) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from AEP to FTE are usually more expensive. For the best rates, start looking for flights well ahead of time. That said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, you may score a cheap fare right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book an AEP to FTE flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing an AEP to FTE flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one place. Once you've selected your preferred accommodations and flights, consider other add-ons like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Aeroparque Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) to Comandante Armando Tola Intl. Airport (FTE)?
You can usually reschedule or cancel your AEP to FTE flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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