$548 Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to El Calafate (FTE)

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Cheap Flights from New York to El Calafate (JFK-FTE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $548 for one-way flights and $888 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

avianca
Mon, May 18 - Sat, May 30
JFK
New York
FTE
El Calafate
$888 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$888
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select avianca flight, departing Mon, May 18 from New York to El Calafate, returning Sat, May 30, priced at $888 found 2 days ago
avianca
Thu, May 14 - Sat, May 30
JFK
New York
FTE
El Calafate
$929 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$929
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select avianca flight, departing Thu, May 14 from New York to El Calafate, returning Sat, May 30, priced at $929 found 2 days ago
avianca
Mon, Apr 27 - Sat, May 9
JFK
New York
FTE
El Calafate
$959 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$959
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select avianca flight, departing Mon, Apr 27 from New York to El Calafate, returning Sat, May 9, priced at $959 found 2 days ago
avianca
Thu, Apr 16 - Sat, May 2
JFK
New York
FTE
El Calafate
$1,000 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,000
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select avianca flight, departing Thu, Apr 16 from New York to El Calafate, returning Sat, May 2, priced at $1,000 found 2 days ago
avianca
Wed, Apr 29 - Tue, May 19
JFK
New York
FTE
El Calafate
$1,006 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,006
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select avianca flight, departing Wed, Apr 29 from New York to El Calafate, returning Tue, May 19, priced at $1,006 found 2 days ago
avianca
Wed, Apr 22 - Sat, May 9
JFK
New York
FTE
El Calafate
$1,062 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,062
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select avianca flight, departing Wed, Apr 22 from New York to El Calafate, returning Sat, May 9, priced at $1,062 found 2 days ago
avianca
Sat, Apr 25 - Sat, May 9
JFK
New York
FTE
El Calafate
$1,071 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,071
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select avianca flight, departing Sat, Apr 25 from New York to El Calafate, returning Sat, May 9, priced at $1,071 found 2 days ago
avianca
Mon, Apr 27 - Thu, May 14
JFK
New York
FTE
El Calafate
$1,088 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,088
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select avianca flight, departing Mon, Apr 27 from New York to El Calafate, returning Thu, May 14, priced at $1,088 found 1 day ago
Aerolineas Argentinas
Mon, Nov 17 - Mon, Dec 1
JFK
New York
FTE
El Calafate
$1,316 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$1,316
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Aerolineas Argentinas flight, departing Mon, Nov 17 from New York to El Calafate, returning Mon, Dec 1, priced at $1,316 found 15 hours ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Sat, May 16 - Wed, Jun 3
JFK
New York
FTE
El Calafate
$1,767 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,767
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Sat, May 16 from New York to El Calafate, returning Wed, Jun 3, priced at $1,767 found 2 days ago

Alternative airports near El Calafate

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Comandante Armando Tola Intl. FTE. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 23 minutes. Flights from $1,671
FTE
Comandante Armando Tola Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center23 min
Flights from $1,671

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Comandante Armando Tola Intl. Airport (FTE) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $548 or cheap return flight from $888 from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Comandante Armando Tola Intl. Airport (FTE) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Comandante Armando Tola Intl. Airport (FTE)?
May is the cheapest month to fly from JFK to FTE. Avoiding peak travel times is often the key to finding better fares.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Comandante Armando Tola Intl. Airport (FTE)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, flight durations and fares all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest JFK to FTE flight.
How many flights per day from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Comandante Armando Tola Intl. Airport (FTE)?
You'll need to hop on a flight with a layover when traveling from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Comandante Armando Tola Intl. Airport (FTE). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from JFK to FTE?
Usually you'll find the greatest selection of flight options on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can change depending on the time of year, airline and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Comandante Armando Tola Intl. Airport (FTE)?
To avoid possible delays on the John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Comandante Armando Tola Intl. Airport (FTE) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Comandante Armando Tola Intl. Airport (FTE) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from JFK to FTE right before your trip is generally more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your departure times and dates, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a JFK to FTE flight and hotel package?
Booking a JFK to FTE flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Pick from our impressive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Comandante Armando Tola Intl. Airport (FTE)?
In most cases, you're able to cancel or reschedule your JFK to FTE flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's policies and fees on flight changes, or if you'd like further information, head to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
Comandante Armando Tola Intl.
Airlines serving
Aerolineas Argentinas
Roundtrip price
$888
Distance
6283 mi

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New York to El Calafate Flights

The cheapest times to fly from New York 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 New York to El Calafate are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from New York to El Calafate with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from New York to El Calafate

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from New York 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 New York 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 New York to El Calafate in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $548 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 New York 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 New York 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.

 

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