$1,222 Cheap Flights from El Calafate (FTE) to San Diego (SAN)

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Cheap Flights from El Calafate to San Diego (FTE-SAN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $1,222 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Comandante Armando Tola Intl. Airport (FTE) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $1,222 or cheap return flight from Comandante Armando Tola Intl. Airport (FTE) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) 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 Comandante Armando Tola Intl. Airport (FTE) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
is the least expensive month to fly from FTE to SAN. Traveling during an off-peak travel window is often the key to finding better fares.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Comandante Armando Tola Intl. Airport (FTE) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from FTE to SAN, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and cabin class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to list the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Comandante Armando Tola Intl. Airport (FTE) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
Direct flights from Comandante Armando Tola Intl. Airport (FTE) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your travel dates and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from FTE to SAN?
Typically you'll find the widest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can vary based on the season, carrier 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 Comandante Armando Tola Intl. Airport (FTE) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
To avoid possible delays on the Comandante Armando Tola Intl. Airport (FTE) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Flights after this time are 22% more likely to be canceled.**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 Comandante Armando Tola Intl. Airport (FTE) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) last-minute?
Booking your flight from FTE to SAN shortly before your getaway is generally more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel times and dates, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a FTE to SAN flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a FTE to SAN flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better still, having everything in one easy place takes the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply secure your flights and choose from our extensive range of hotels, then customize your trip with other add-ons like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Comandante Armando Tola Intl. Airport (FTE) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
It's usually possible to cancel or reschedule your FTE to SAN flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Comandante Armando Tola Intl.
Destination airport
San Diego Intl.
Distance
6363 mi

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El Calafate to San Diego Flights

The cheapest times to fly from El Calafate to San Diego

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 El Calafate to San Diego are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from El Calafate to San Diego with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from El Calafate to San Diego

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from El Calafate to San Diego: 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 El Calafate to San Diego

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 El Calafate to San Diego in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $1,222 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 El Calafate to San Diego 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 El Calafate to San Diego 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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